Where does “মূর্তি” come from?

মূর্তি (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit मूर्ति, from Sanskrit -ति, from Proto-Indo-European -tis — Derives abstract/action nouns from verb roots.

মূর্তি (Bengali): image, form, appearance

Definitions

  1. image, form, appearance

Ancestry of “মূর্তি”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमूर्तिbody, figure, form; embodiment, the state of...
2Sanskrit-ति-ness
3Proto-Indo-European-tisDerives abstract/action nouns from verb roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tis →Every word from Sanskrit -ति →Every word from Sanskrit मूर्ति →