Where does “বিশেষ্য” come from?

বিশেষ্য (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit विशेषण, from Sanskrit विशिष्, from Sanskrit वि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan wí, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wí, from Proto-Indo-European wi — apart, asunder; away from, against.

বিশেষ্য (Bengali): substantive, noun

Definitions

  1. substantive, noun

Ancestry of “বিশেষ্য”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritविशेषणadjective
2Sanskritविशिष्to distinguish, make distinct or different, particularise, specify, define
3Sanskritविapart; asunder; in different directions
4Proto-Indo-Aryan
5Proto-Indo-Iranian
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wiEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan
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