Where does “ক্ষার” come from?

ক্ষার (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit क्षार, from Proto-Indo-European kseros.

ক্ষার (Bengali): alkali

Definitions

  1. alkali

Ancestry of “ক্ষার”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritक्षारsalt, alkali; sharp, acrid, pungent; caustic,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeankseros

Words derived from “ক্ষার

Every word from Proto-Indo-European kserosEvery word from Sanskrit क्षार