Where does “বাঁহফুল” come from?

বাঁহফুল (Assamese) comes from Assamese বাঁহ, from Sanskrit वंश, from Sanskrit अनु, from Sanskrit गत, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gatás, from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥tós, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

বাঁহফুল (Assamese): bamboo flower

Definitions

  1. bamboo flower

Ancestry of “বাঁহফুল”, step by step

বাঁহফুল traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Assamese বাঁহ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Assameseবাঁহbamboo
2Sanskritवंशbamboo cane, cane; the upper timber or beam of a...
3Sanskritअनुafter; afterwards, thereupon; then, next; further
4Sanskritगतgone
5Proto-Indo-Iraniangatásgone; come
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷm̥tóspassable
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step

via Assamese ফুল

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Assameseফুলflower; gill
2Sanskritफुल्लflower; inflated, expanded; flowery, abundant in...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰleh₃-bloom, flower
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰel-to sound; to speak, roar, bark; shiny, white; to...
5Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰōl-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷm̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gatás →