Where does “দৈ” come from?

দৈ (Assamese) comes from Sanskrit दधि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan dádʰHi, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰádʰHi, from Proto-Indo-European dʰédʰh₁i, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁- — to do, put, place.

দৈ (Assamese): curd; yogurt

Definitions

  1. curd; yogurt

Ancestry of “দৈ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदधिcoagulated milk, thick and sour milk
2Proto-Indo-AryandádʰHi
3Proto-Indo-IraniandʰádʰHi
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰédʰh₁imilk
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeh₁-to do, put, place
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeh₁-Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰédʰh₁iEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰádʰHi