Where does “বিচারক” come from?

বিচারক (Bengali) comes from Hindi विचारक, from Hindi -क, from Sanskrit -क, from Proto-Indo-Aryan *-kas.

বিচারক (Bengali): judge, justice

Definitions

  1. judge, justice

Ancestry of “বিচারক”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiविचारकthinker, ideologue
2Hindi-कa diminutive masculine nominal suffix
3Sanskrit-कdoer, maker
4Proto-Indo-Aryan*-kas—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan *-kas →Every word from Sanskrit -क →Every word from Hindi -क →