Where does “জায়নবাদী” come from?

জায়নবাদী (Bengali) comes from Bengali জায়ন, from English Zion, from Middle English sion, from Old French cion, from Frankish kīþō, from Proto-Germanic kīþô, from Proto-Indo-European geye- — to split open, to sprout.

জায়নবাদী (Bengali): Zionist

Definitions

  1. Zionist

Ancestry of “জায়নবাদী”, step by step

জায়নবাদী traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bengali জায়ন

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliজায়নZion
2EnglishZionJerusalem city proper; or more strictly speaking, the Temple Mount
3Middle Englishsion
4Old Frenchcionchild, usually a newborn
5Frankishkīþō
6Proto-Germanickīþô
7Proto-Indo-Europeangeye-to split open, to sprout

via Bengali বাদ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliবাদafter
2Arabicبعدto be or become distant; to die, to perish;...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European geye-Every word from Proto-Germanic kīþôEvery word from Frankish kīþō