Where does “লোকসভা” come from?

লোকসভা (Bengali) comes from Hindi लोकसभा, from Sanskrit लोक, from Proto-Indo-European lówkos, from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European lewk- — bright; to shine; to see.

লোকসভা (Bengali): Lok Sabha the lower house of the [[parliament

Definitions

  1. Lok Sabha the lower house of the [[parliament

Ancestry of “লোকসভা”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HindiलोकसभाLok Sabha the lower house of the Indian parliament
2Sanskritलोकfree or open space; world; sight
3Proto-Indo-Europeanlówkosclearing; open space, clearing; field, meadow
4Proto-Indo-Europeanlewḱ-lynx
5Proto-Indo-Europeanlewk-bright; to shine; to see
Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewk- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lewḱ- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European lówkos →