Where does “অথবা” come from?

অথবা (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit अथवा — or, rather.

অথবা (Bengali): or

Definitions

  1. or

Ancestry of “অথবা”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअथवाor, rather
Every word from Sanskrit अथवा
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