Where does “থলি” come from?

থলি (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit स्थली, from Sanskrit -ई, from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ — Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...

থলি (Bengali): bag, sack, purse, pocket, bladder

Definitions

  1. bag, sack, purse, pocket, bladder

Ancestry of “থলি”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritस्थलीDry ground, firm land
2Sanskrit-ईfeminine suffix; one who does
3Proto-Indo-European-h₂Creates collective nouns, which refer to groups...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -h₂ →Every word from Sanskrit -ई →Every word from Sanskrit स्थली →
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