Where does “অঙ্গ” come from?

অঙ্গ (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit अङ्ग, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- — curve, bend.

অঙ্গ (Bengali): organ

Definitions

  1. organ

Ancestry of “অঙ্গ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअङ्गa limb of the body; a limb, member; the body
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eng-curve, bend

Words derived from “অঙ্গ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eng- →Every word from Sanskrit अङ्ग →