Where does “সিন্ধুঘোটক” come from?

সিন্ধুঘোটক (Bengali) comes from Bengali সিন্ধু, from Sanskrit सिन्धु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan síndʰuṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian síndʰuš, from Sanskrit सिन्धु॑.

সিন্ধুঘোটক (Bengali): walrus

Definitions

  1. walrus

Ancestry of “সিন্ধুঘোটক”, step by step

সিন্ধুঘোটক traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bengali সিন্ধু

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliসিন্ধুocean, sea
2Sanskritसिन्धुa river, stream; flood, waters; ocean, sea
3Proto-Indo-Aryansíndʰuṣriver, ocean; flow
4Proto-Indo-Iraniansíndʰušriver, stream
5Sanskritसिन्धु॑

via Bengali ঘোটক

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliঘোটক
Every word from Sanskrit सिन्धु॑Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian síndʰušEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan síndʰuṣ