Where does “আচার” come from?

আচার (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit आचार, from Sanskrit चार, from Sanskrit चर, from Sanskrit -अ, from Sanskrit भाग्य, from Sanskrit भाग, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰāgás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂gós — Paleo-Balkan oak.

আচার (Bengali): pickle; sauce

Definitions

  1. pickle; sauce

Ancestry of “আচার”, step by step

আচার traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit आचार

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआचारconduct, manner of action, behaviour, good...
2Sanskritचारmovement
3Sanskritचरsecret emissary, spy, agent; wandering, walking,...
4Sanskrit-अ
5Sanskritभाग्यluck, destiny, fate, fortune, chance, welfare,...
6Sanskritभागpart, portion, share, allotment; compartment,...
7Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰāgásdivision; allotment
8Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂gósPaleo-Balkan oak

via Urdu اچار

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduاچارpickle
2Persianآچارpickle, marinade; spanner
3Azerbaijaniaçarkey
4Proto-Turkicač-to open
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂gósEvery word from Sanskrit -अEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰāgás
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