Where does “চৰাই” come from?

চৰাই (Assamese) comes from Early Assamese চড়াই, from Magadhi Prakrit *𑀘𑀟𑀬, from Sanskrit चटक, from Sanskrit -क, from Proto-Indo-Aryan *-kas.

চৰাই (Assamese): bird

Definitions

  1. bird

Ancestry of “চৰাই”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Early Assameseচড়াইbird
2Magadhi Prakrit*𑀘𑀟𑀬—
3Sanskritचटकsparrow
4Sanskrit-कdoer, maker
5Proto-Indo-Aryan*-kas—

Words derived from “চৰাই”

Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan *-kas →Every word from Sanskrit -क →Every word from Sanskrit चटक →