Where does “বন্ধুত্ব” come from?

বন্ধুত্ব (Bengali) comes from Bengali বন্ধু, from Sanskrit बन्धु, from Sanskrit बन्ध्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

বন্ধুত্ব (Bengali): friendship

Definitions

  1. friendship

Ancestry of “বন্ধুত্ব”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliবন্ধুfriend
2Sanskritबन्धुconnection, relation, association; kinship,...
3Sanskritबन्ध्to bind, tie
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- →Every word from Sanskrit बन्ध् →Every word from Sanskrit बन्धु →