Where does “তেওঁলোক” come from?

তেওঁলোক (Assamese) comes from Assamese লোক, from Sanskrit लोक, from Proto-Indo-European lówkos, from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

তেওঁলোক (Assamese): they

Definitions

  1. they

Ancestry of “তেওঁলোক”, step by step

তেওঁলোক traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Assamese লোক

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Assameseলোকperson; other people; people, folk
2Sanskritलोकfree or open space; world; sight
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlówkosclearing; open space, clearing; field, meadow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewḱ-lynx
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see

via Assamese তেওঁ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Assameseতেওঁhe, she
2Early Assameseতেহোঁhe, she
3Sanskritतेषाम्their
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lówkos →