Where does “বাৰ” come from?
বাৰ (Assamese) comes from Hindi बहार, from Sanskrit द्वादश, from Sanskrit दश, from Sanskrit देश, from Proto-Indo-Aryan dayśás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dayćás, from Proto-Indo-European deyḱ- — to point out.
বাৰ (Assamese): twelve
Definitions
- twelve
Ancestry of “বাৰ”, step by step
বাৰ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Hindi बहार
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | बहार | spring; blossom; bloom |
| 2 | Sanskrit | द्वादश | twelve |
| 3 | Sanskrit | दश | ten |
| 4 | Sanskrit | देश | point, region, spot, place, part, portion;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | dayśás | point, region, part; country, province |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dayćás | part, point; country |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | deyḱ- | to point out |
via Proto-Indo-Aryan baẓḍʰás
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | baẓḍʰás | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bʰaždʰás | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰn̥ǵʰ-tó-s | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰenǵʰ- | thick |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰen- | to beat, hit, injure; to hit, strike, injure; to... |