Where does “বছৰেক” come from?

বছৰেক (Assamese) comes from Assamese এক, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀏𑀓𑁆𑀓, from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀏𑀓, from Sanskrit एक, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Háykas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Háykas, from Proto-Indo-European óynos — one; single.

বছৰেক (Assamese): one year

Definitions

  1. one year

Ancestry of “বছৰেক”, step by step

বছৰেক traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Assamese এক

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Assameseএকone
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀏𑀓𑁆𑀓one
3Ashokan Prakrit𑀏𑀓one
4Sanskritएकone; alone, solitary, single, happening only...
5Proto-Indo-AryanHáykasone
6Proto-Indo-IranianHáykasone
7Proto-Indo-Europeanóynosone; single

via Assamese বছৰ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Assameseবছৰyear
2Sanskritवत्सरyear
3Sanskritवत्सa calf; the young of any animal, offspring,...
4Proto-Indo-Iranianwatsásyearling calf
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwots-ó-s
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwétosyear
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwet-year; year-old
Every word from Proto-Indo-European óynosEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian HáykasEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan Háykas