Where does “-ঈয়া” come from?

-ঈয়া (Assamese) comes from Sanskrit -ईय, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *-iHyas.

-ঈয়া (Assamese): one from, belonging to, relating to, or like;...

Definitions

  1. one from, belonging to, relating to, or like;...

Ancestry of “-ঈয়া”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskrit-ईयrelated to
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*-iHyas—

Words derived from “-ঈয়া”

Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *-iHyas →Every word from Sanskrit -ईय →