Where does “রহস্য” come from?

রহস্য (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit रहस्य, from Proto-Indo-Iranian raȷ́ʰ- — to abandon; secret, mystery; to abandon.

রহস্য (Bengali): mystery

Definitions

  1. mystery

Ancestry of “রহস্য”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरहस्यsecret, private, clandestine, concealed,...
2Proto-Indo-Iranianraȷ́ʰ-to abandon; secret, mystery; to abandon
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian raȷ́ʰ- →Every word from Sanskrit रहस्य →