Where does “সাল” come from?

সাল (Bengali) comes from Persian سالانه, from Persian سال, from Middle Persian ŠNT, from Old Persian 𐎰𐎼𐎭, from Proto-Iranian carHdáh, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćarHáts, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- — to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot.

সাল (Bengali): year

Definitions

  1. year

Ancestry of “সাল”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianسالانهannual, yearly
2Persianسالyear
3Middle PersianŠNTyear
4Old Persian𐎰𐎼𐎭year
5Proto-IraniancarHdáhautumn, summer; year
6Proto-Indo-IranianćarHátsautumn, summer; year
7Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₁-to warm up, to be hot; to warm up, be hot
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ćarHáts →Every word from Proto-Iranian carHdáh →