Where does “বিধান” come from?

বিধান (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit विधान, from Sanskrit वि-, from Proto-Indo-European wi — apart, asunder; away from, against.

বিধান (Bengali): law, rule

Definitions

  1. law, rule

Ancestry of “বিধান”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritविधानdisposing, arranging, regulating; acting,...
2Sanskritवि-Prefix to verbs or nouns and other parts of...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wi →Every word from Sanskrit वि- →Every word from Sanskrit विधान →