Where does “উপজেলা” come from?

উপজেলা (Bengali) comes from Bengali উপ-, from Sanskrit उप-, from Proto-Indo-Aryan upa-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian upa-, from Proto-Indo-European upo — under, up from under; up from under, over; up,...

উপজেলা (Bengali): Upazila

Definitions

  1. Upazila

Ancestry of “উপজেলা”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliউপ-towards; near, with; under, below
2Sanskritउप-towards; near, with; under, below
3Proto-Indo-Aryanupa-—
4Proto-Indo-Iranianupa-towards
5Proto-Indo-Europeanupounder, up from under; up from under, over; up,...

Words derived from “উপজেলা”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European upo →Every word from Sanskrit उप- →Every word from Bengali উপ- →