Where does “-ত” come from?

-ত (Assamese) comes from Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀢, from Sanskrit अन्त, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ént- — end, limit, forehead.

-ত (Assamese): in, at; locative suffix

Definitions

  1. in, at; locative suffix

Ancestry of “-ত”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Prakrit𑀅𑀁𑀢bowels, entrails, intestine
2Sanskritअन्तnear; last; handsome, lovely
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ént-end, limit, forehead

Words derived from “-ত”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ént- →Every word from Sanskrit अन्त →Every word from Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀢 →