Where does “ভাটাউ” come from?
ভাটাউ (Assamese) comes from Assamese ভাট, from Sanskrit भट्ट, from Sanskrit भर्तृ, from Sanskrit भृ, from Proto-Indo-European bʰēr- — shiny, light brown.
ভাটাউ (Assamese): parrot
Definitions
- parrot
Ancestry of “ভাটাউ”, step by step
ভাটাউ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Assamese ভাট
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assamese | ভাট | panegyrist |
| 2 | Sanskrit | भट्ट | venerable; lord, my lord, a title of respect used... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | भर्तृ | husband; bearer; preserver, nourisher, master |
| 4 | Sanskrit | भृ | to bear, carry, hold |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰēr- | shiny, light brown |
via Assamese আউ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assamese | আউ | — |