Where does “ব্যঞ্জন” come from?

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

ব্যঞ্জন (Bengali): a cooked dish of vegetables or fish or meat, any spicy fish of cooked food

Definitions

  1. a cooked dish of vegetables or fish or meat, any spicy fish of cooked food

Ancestry of “ব্যঞ্জন”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritव्यञ्जनmanifesting, indicating; consonant; implied...
2Sanskritवि-Prefix to verbs or nouns and other parts of...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanwiapart, asunder; away from, against

Words derived from “ব্যঞ্জন

Every word from Proto-Indo-European wiEvery word from Sanskrit वि-Every word from Sanskrit व्यञ्जन