Where does “মৌল” come from?

মৌল (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit मण्डल, from Sanskrit -ल, from Proto-Indo-European -lós — Forms agent nouns from verbal roots.

মৌল (Bengali): original, primordial

Definitions

  1. original, primordial

Ancestry of “মৌল”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमण्डलcircular, round; disk; anything round
2Sanskrit-लan adjectival or nominal suffix: relating to, belonging to, having, similar to, etc
3Proto-Indo-European-lósForms agent nouns from verbal roots
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -lósEvery word from Sanskrit -लEvery word from Sanskrit मण्डल