Where does “কুহুমকাঁটা” come from?
কুহুমকাঁটা (Assamese) comes from Assamese কাটা, from Sanskrit कण्टक, from Sanskrit कृन्तति — to cut, tear, shred, sever, divide.
কুহুমকাঁটা (Assamese): Argemone mexicana
Definitions
- Argemone mexicana
Ancestry of “কুহুমকাঁটা”, step by step
কুহুমকাঁটা traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Assamese কাটা
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assamese | কাটা | cut; reduced |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कण्टक | a thorn; anything pointed, the point of a pin or... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | कृन्तति | to cut, tear, shred, sever, divide |
via Assamese কুহুম
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assamese | কুহুম | yolk |