Where does “হৰিণাপহু” come from?
হৰিণাপহু (Assamese) comes from Assamese পহু, from Sanskrit पशु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan páśu, from Proto-Indo-Iranian páću, from Proto-Indo-European péḱu, from Proto-Indo-European peḱ- — to pluck; livestock; wealth.
হৰিণাপহু (Assamese): deer, antelope
Definitions
- deer, antelope
Ancestry of “হৰিণাপহু”, step by step
হৰিণাপহু traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Assamese পহু
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assamese | পহু | deer; hare; rabbit |
| 2 | Sanskrit | पशु | cattle, kine; any domesticated animal |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | páśu | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | páću | livestock, animal |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | péḱu | livestock |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | peḱ- | to pluck; livestock; wealth |
via Assamese হৰিণা
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Assamese | হৰিণা | deer, antelope |