Where does “কামাসক্ত” come from?
কামাসক্ত (Bengali) comes from Bengali কাম, from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀓𑀁𑀫, from Sanskrit कर्म, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kárma, from Proto-Indo-European kʷer- — to do; to make; to build.
কামাসক্ত (Bengali): libidinous, lustful
Definitions
- libidinous, lustful
Ancestry of “কামাসক্ত”, step by step
কামাসক্ত traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Bengali কাম
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengali | কাম | lust, eroticism |
| 2 | Magadhi Prakrit | 𑀓𑀁𑀫 | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | कर्म | nominative singular of कर्मन्; act; activity;... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | kárma | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kʷer- | to do; to make; to build |
via Bengali আসক্ত
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bengali | আসক্ত | — |