Where does “উপরিভাগ” come from?

উপরিভাগ (Bengali) comes from Bengali ভাগ, from Sanskrit भाग, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰāgás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂gós — Paleo-Balkan oak.

উপরিভাগ (Bengali): top; surface; upper part

Definitions

  1. top; surface; upper part

Ancestry of “উপরিভাগ”, step by step

উপরিভাগ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Bengali ভাগ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliভাগsection, part
2Sanskritभागpart, portion, share, allotment; compartment,...
3Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰāgásdivision; allotment
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰeh₂gósPaleo-Balkan oak

via Bengali

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1BengaliThe third character in the Bengali abugida

via Bengali উপর

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliউপরtop, upper part
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰeh₂gósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰāgásEvery word from Sanskrit भाग