Where does “বোধ” come from?

বোধ (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit बोध, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ- — to be awake, be aware.

বোধ (Bengali): knowledge, insight

Definitions

  1. knowledge, insight

Ancestry of “বোধ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritबोधknowledge
2Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewdʰ-to be awake, be aware
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰewdʰ-Every word from Sanskrit बोध
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