Where does “সমাজ” come from?

সমাজ (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit समाज, from Sanskrit सम्, from Sanskrit आस, from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- — to press, push.

সমাজ (Bengali): society

Definitions

  1. society

Ancestry of “সমাজ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसमाजsociety, assembly, conclave
2Sanskritसम्to be agitated or disturbed
3Sanskritआसto have been
4Proto-Indo-Europeansewh₁-to press, push

Words derived from “সমাজ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewh₁- →Every word from Sanskrit आस →Every word from Sanskrit सम् →