Where does “কথা পাতা” come from?
কথা পাতা (Assamese) comes from Assamese কথা, from Sanskrit कथा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kátʰaH.
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Ancestry of “কথা পাতা”, step by step
কথা পাতা traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Assamese কথা
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Assamese | কথা | word, sentence; description, matter, story;... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कथा | story |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *kátʰaH | — |
via Assamese পাতা
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Assamese | পাতা | appointed, employed, hired; prepared, performed,... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | प्राप्त | chartered; received; valid; etc; obtained |