Where does “দারু” come from?

দারু (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit दारु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan *dā́ru.

দারু (Bengali): wine, liquor

Definitions

  1. wine, liquor

Ancestry of “দারু”, step by step

দারু traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit दारु

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदारुpiece of wood, wood, timber; bursting, breaking,...
2Proto-Indo-Aryan*dā́ru—

via Classical Persian دارو

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianدارو—
2Middle Persiandʾlwkˈdrug, medication; drug, medicament
Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan *dā́ru →Every word from Sanskrit दारु →