Where does “রংপুর” come from?

রংপুর (Bengali) comes from Bengali পর, from Sanskrit पुर, from Sanskrit पर, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

রংপুর (Bengali): Rangpur

Definitions

  1. Rangpur

Ancestry of “রংপুর”, step by step

রংপুর traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bengali পর

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliপরafter
2Sanskritपुरfortress, castle, city, town; the female...
3Sanskritपरother; more remote; distant, further, other
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Bengali রঙ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1BengaliরঙAlternative form of রং
2Persianرنگcolor
3Middle Persianlngcolor
4Proto-Iranianra(n)ǰ-to colour, dye

Words derived from “রংপুর”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Sanskrit पर →