Where does “অন্ধত্ব” come from?
অন্ধত্ব (Bengali) comes from Bengali অন্ধ, from Sanskrit अन्ध, from Proto-Indo-Iranian andʰás, from Proto-Indo-European h₂endʰ-ó-s, from Proto-Indo-European -ós — Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting...
অন্ধত্ব (Bengali): blindness
Definitions
- blindness
Ancestry of “অন্ধত্ব”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengali | অন্ধ | blind, sightless |
| 2 | Sanskrit | अन्ध | blind; dark; n night, darkness |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | andʰás | blind |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂endʰ-ó-s | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | -ós | Creates agent nouns from verb stems, denoting... |