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Where does “অভিধান” come from?

অভিধান (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit अभिधान, from Sanskrit अभि-, from Sanskrit अ-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian a-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

অভিধান (Bengali): dictionary

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Ancestry of “অভিধান”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअभिधानtelling, naming, speaking, speech, manifesting; a...
2Sanskritअभि-—
3Sanskritअ-un-, not; Used in the formation of imperfect,...
4Proto-Indo-Iraniana-un-, a-
5Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
6Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

Words derived from “অভিধান”

  • আভিধানিক
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