Where does “পিঁজৰা” come from?

পিঁজৰা (Assamese) comes from Sanskrit पिञ्जर, from Proto-Indo-Aryan pingalás ~ pinȷ́arás — tawny, reddish.

পিঁজৰা (Assamese): birdcage

Definitions

  1. birdcage

Ancestry of “পিঁজৰা”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपिञ्जरreddish-yellow, tawny; yellow, gold-colored
2Proto-Indo-Aryanpingalás ~ pinȷ́arástawny, reddish
Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan pingalás ~ pinȷ́arásEvery word from Sanskrit पिञ्जर