Where does “পৰা” come from?
পৰা (Assamese) comes from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀧𑀟𑀇, from Sanskrit पतति, from Proto-Indo-Aryan pátati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pátati, from Proto-Indo-European péth₂eti, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.
পৰা (Assamese): can; to can, be able to; to fall
Definitions
- can; to can, be able to; to fall
Ancestry of “পৰা”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Maharastri Prakrit | 𑀧𑀟𑀇 | to fall |
| 2 | Sanskrit | पतति | to fly, soar, rush on; to fall down or off,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | pátati | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pátati | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | péth₂eti | to fly |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | peth₂- | to spread out; to fly |