Where does “বসবাস” come from?

বসবাস (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit वास, from Sanskrit वस्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian was, from Proto-Indo-European wōs.

বসবাস (Bengali): residence, dwelling, abode

Definitions

  1. residence, dwelling, abode

Ancestry of “বসবাস”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritवासdwelling, staying; residence, home, abode; day's...
2Sanskritवस्accusative/dative/genitive plural of त्वम्; to...
3Proto-Indo-Iranianwasaccusative/genitive/dative plural of *túH
4Proto-Indo-Europeanwōs—

Words derived from “বসবাস”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wōs →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian was →Every word from Sanskrit वस् →