Where does “تن” come from?

تن (Urdu) comes from Sanskrit तनू, from Proto-Indo-Iranian tanúHs, from Proto-Indo-European tenuh₂- — body.

تن (Urdu): body, self

Definitions

  1. body, self

Ancestry of “تن”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritतनूbody, person, self; form or manifestation
2Proto-Indo-IraniantanúHsbody, self
3Proto-Indo-Europeantenuh₂-body

Words derived from “تن”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European tenuh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian tanúHs →Every word from Sanskrit तनू →