Where does “-এ” come from?

-এ (Assamese) comes from Old Bengali -অই, from Prakrit -𑀅𑀇, from Sanskrit -अति.

-এ (Assamese): and, with; The marker of the ergative case with...

Definitions

  1. and, with; The marker of the ergative case with...

Ancestry of “-এ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Bengali-অই—
2Prakrit-𑀅𑀇—
3Sanskrit-अति—

Words derived from “-এ”

Every word from Sanskrit -अति →Every word from Prakrit -𑀅𑀇 →Every word from Old Bengali -অই →