Where does “শিল” come from?

শিল (Assamese) comes from Sanskrit शिला, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćHláH.

শিল (Assamese): rock; stone

Definitions

  1. rock; stone

Ancestry of “শিল”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritशिलाstone, rock, crag; red arsenic; camphor
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*ćHláH

Words derived from “শিল

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćHláHEvery word from Sanskrit शिला