Where does “লাজুকী” come from?

লাজুকী (Assamese) comes from Assamese লাজ, from Sanskrit लज्जा, from Sanskrit रञ्ज्, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)reg-.

লাজুকী (Assamese): shy

Definitions

  1. shy

Ancestry of “লাজুকী”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Assameseলাজshame, embarrassment
2Sanskritलज्जाshame, embarrassment, modesty; sensitivity,...
3Sanskritरञ्ज्to redden; to dye or color
4Proto-Indo-European*(s)reg-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *(s)reg- →Every word from Sanskrit रञ्ज् →Every word from Sanskrit लज्जा →