Where does “জলজ” come from?

জলজ (Bengali) comes from Bengali জল, from Sanskrit जल, from Sanskrit जल् — to be sharp; to be stiff or dull.

জলজ (Bengali): aquatic

Definitions

  1. aquatic

Ancestry of “জলজ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliজলwater
2Sanskritजलstupid, unintelligent, dumb; a stupid man, idiot;...
3Sanskritजल्to be sharp; to be stiff or dull
Every word from Sanskrit जल् →Every word from Sanskrit जल →Every word from Bengali জল →