Where does “বাহা” come from?

বাহা (Assamese) comes from Sanskrit वास, from Sanskrit वस्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian was, from Proto-Indo-European wōs.

বাহা (Assamese): nest; bike, hive; human settlement

Definitions

  1. nest; bike, hive; human settlement

Ancestry of “বাহা”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritवासdwelling, staying; residence, home, abode; day's...
2Sanskritवस्accusative/dative/genitive plural of त्वम्; to...
3Proto-Indo-Iranianwasaccusative/genitive/dative plural of *túH
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwōs
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wōsEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wasEvery word from Sanskrit वस्
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