Where does “শগুন” come from?

শগুন (Assamese) comes from Early Assamese শকুন, from Sanskrit शकुन — bird (esp. of large birds and such as give omens).

শগুন (Assamese): vulture

Definitions

  1. vulture

Ancestry of “শগুন”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Early Assameseশকুন—
2Sanskritशकुनbird (esp. of large birds and such as give omens)
Every word from Sanskrit शकुन →Every word from Early Assamese শকুন →