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Where does “প্রাদেশিক” come from?

প্রাদেশিক (Bengali) comes from Bengali -ইক, from Sanskrit -इक, from Lithuanian -ikas, from Proto-Indo-European -iḱos — -y, -ic.

প্রাদেশিক (Bengali): provincial; of the state

Definitions

  1. provincial; of the state

Ancestry of “প্রাদেশিক”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengali-ইকadjectival suffix
2Sanskrit-इकadjectival suffix; doer
3Lithuanian-ikas—
4Proto-Indo-European-iḱos-y, -ic
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