Where does “অন্য” come from?

অন্য (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit अन्य, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hanyás, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en — there.

অন্য (Bengali): different

Definitions

  1. different

Ancestry of “অন্য”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअन्यother, different; other than, different from,...
2Proto-Indo-IranianHanyásother
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂enthere

Words derived from “অন্য

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂enEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian HanyásEvery word from Sanskrit अन्य