Where does “ধ্যান” come from?

ধ্যান (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit ध्यान, from Sanskrit ध्यै, from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyh₂- — mind, thought.

ধ্যান (Bengali): meditation; thought, contemplation; recollection,...

Definitions

  1. meditation; thought, contemplation; recollection,...

Ancestry of “ধ্যান”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritध्यानmeditation, thought, reflection, profound and...
2Sanskritध्यैto contemplate, meditate, think of
3Proto-Indo-Europeandʰeyh₂-mind, thought
Every word from Proto-Indo-European dʰeyh₂-Every word from Sanskrit ध्यैEvery word from Sanskrit ध्यान