Where does “আবছায়া” come from?
আবছায়া (Bengali) comes from Bengali ছায়া, from Sanskrit छाया, from Proto-Indo-Iranian śćaHyáH, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃ih₂, from Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱeh₃- — darkness, shadow.
আবছায়া (Bengali): unclear like shadow
Definitions
- unclear like shadow
Ancestry of “আবছায়া”, step by step
আবছায়া traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Bengali ছায়া
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengali | ছায়া | shadow |
| 2 | Sanskrit | छाया | shadow; shade; shady place; reflection; shading... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | śćaHyáH | shade, shadow |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱeh₃ih₂ | shadow, shade |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱeh₃- | darkness, shadow |
via Bengali আবছা
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengali | আবছা | unclear |