Where does “সেইটো” come from?

সেইটো (Assamese) comes from Bengali সেই, from Bengali -ই — forms adjectives from nouns.

সেইটো (Assamese): this

Definitions

  1. this

Ancestry of “সেইটো”, step by step

সেইটো traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bengali সেই

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliসেইthat
2Bengali-ইforms adjectives from nouns

via Assamese টো

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Assameseটো—
Every word from Bengali -ই →Every word from Bengali সেই →