Where does “বাঢ়ৈটোকা” come from?

বাঢ়ৈটোকা (Assamese) comes from Assamese বাঢ়ৈ, from Sanskrit वर्धकि — carpenter.

বাঢ়ৈটোকা (Assamese): niggard, miser

Definitions

  1. niggard, miser

Ancestry of “বাঢ়ৈটোকা”, step by step

বাঢ়ৈটোকা traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Assamese বাঢ়ৈ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Assameseবাঢ়ৈcarpenter, chippie, chippy
2Sanskritवर्धकिcarpenter

via Assamese টোকা

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Assameseটোকাnoted
Every word from Sanskrit वर्धकिEvery word from Assamese বাঢ়ৈ