Where does “জাতিলাউ” come from?

জাতিলাউ (Assamese) comes from Assamese জাতি, from Sanskrit जाति, from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tis, from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁- — to produce, to beget, to give birth.

জাতিলাউ (Assamese): calabash, bottle gourd

Definitions

  1. calabash, bottle gourd

Ancestry of “জাতিলাউ”, step by step

জাতিলাউ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Assamese জাতি

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Assameseজাতিethnicity, race
2Sanskritजातिbirth, production; rebirth; the form of existence...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanǵénh₁tisbirth, production
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵenh₁-to produce, to beget, to give birth

via Assamese লাউ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Assameseলাউgourd
2Sanskritअलाबुthe bottle gourd; a vessel made of the bottle...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵenh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵénh₁tisEvery word from Sanskrit जाति