Where does “নবযুগ” come from?

নবযুগ (Bengali) comes from Bengali নব, from Sanskrit नव, from Proto-Balto-Slavic náwas, from Proto-Indo-Aryan náwas, from Proto-Indo-European néwyos, from Proto-Indo-European néwos, from Proto-Indo-European new- — new; to nod, assent to.

নবযুগ (Bengali): new era, new age

Definitions

  1. new era, new age

Ancestry of “নবযুগ”, step by step

নবযুগ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bengali নব

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliনবnew, recent
2Sanskritनवnew, fresh, recent, young, modern; often in...
3Proto-Balto-Slavicnáwasnew
4Proto-Indo-Aryannáwas—
5Proto-Indo-EuropeannéwyosAlternative form of *néwos; new
6Proto-Indo-Europeannéwosnew
7Proto-Indo-Europeannew-new; to nod, assent to

via Bengali যুগ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliযুগera, age
2Sanskritयुगyoke, team; pair, couple, brace; a race of men,...
3Proto-Indo-Iranianyugámyoke
4Proto-Indo-Europeanyugómyoke
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyewg-to join, to yoke, to tie together
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