Where does “گمانا” come from?

گمانا (Urdu) comes from Urdu نا, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀡, from Sanskrit न, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ná, from Proto-Indo-European né — not; no.

گمانا (Urdu): to lose; misplace

Definitions

  1. to lose; misplace

Ancestry of “گمانا”, step by step

گمانا traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Urdu نا

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduناnot; no
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀡
3Sanskritno, not; no, not, none, no one, nothing, never,...
4Proto-Indo-Iranianno, not
5Proto-Indo-Europeannot; no

via Urdu ا

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1UrduاA negating prefix. non-, un-, a-, an-, etc
2Sanskritअ-un-, not; Used in the formation of imperfect,...
3Proto-Indo-Iraniana-un-, a-
4Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
5Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

via Persian گم

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianگمlost; missing
2Proto-Iranianwi-
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against
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