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Where does “ঢাকা” come from?

ঢাকা (Bengali) comes from Prakrit 𑀠𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀇.

Ancestry of “ঢাকা”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Prakrit𑀠𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀇—

Words derived from “ঢাকা”

  • Dhaka
  • 達卡
  • Dako
  • ढाका
  • ฒากา
  • ঢাকা
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