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Where does “তীখৰ” come from?

তীখৰ (Assamese) comes from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀢𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀔, from Sanskrit तीक्ष्ण, from Proto-Indo-European (s)tig-s-nó-s, from Proto-Indo-European (s)teyg- — to be sharp; to sting.

তীখৰ (Assamese): sharp; intelligent; specialist

Definitions

  1. sharp; intelligent; specialist

Ancestry of “তীখৰ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Maharastri Prakrit𑀢𑀺𑀓𑁆𑀔sharp; strong, intense
2Sanskritतीक्ष्णsharp; hot, pungent, fiery; keen, sharp
3Proto-Indo-European(s)tig-s-nó-s—
4Proto-Indo-European(s)teyg-to be sharp; to sting
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