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Where does “ধোঁৱা” come from?

ধোঁৱা (Assamese) comes from Sanskrit धूम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰuHmás, from Proto-Indo-European dʰuh₂mós, from Proto-Indo-European dʰewh₂- — smoke; mist, haze.

ধোঁৱা (Assamese): smoke

Definitions

  1. smoke

Ancestry of “ধোঁৱা”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritधूमsmoke, vapor, mist; smoke as a sternutatory : a...
2Proto-Indo-IraniandʰuHmásmist, fog; smoke
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰuh₂móssmoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰewh₂-smoke; mist, haze

Words derived from “ধোঁৱা”

  • ধোঁৱা ৰং
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