Where does “কেতেক” come from?
কেতেক (Assamese) comes from Sanskrit *कियत्त, from Sanskrit कियत्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kíHant, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷíh₂-onts, from Proto-Indo-European kʷih₂.
কেতেক (Assamese): how much...?, how many...?
Definitions
- how much...?, how many...?
Ancestry of “কেতেক”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | *कियत्त | how great...? |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कियत् | how much |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *kíHant | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | *kʷíh₂-onts | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷih₂ | — |