Where does “তর্ক” come from?

তর্ক (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit तर्क, from Proto-Indo-European terkʷ- — to turn, spin.

তর্ক (Bengali): argument, debate, dispute

Definitions

  1. argument, debate, dispute

Ancestry of “তর্ক”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritतर्कconjecture; reasoning, speculation, inquiry;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanterkʷ-to turn, spin
Every word from Proto-Indo-European terkʷ-Every word from Sanskrit तर्क