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Where does “সেন” come from?
সেন (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit सेना, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sáynaH — army, troop; horde, band.
Ancestry of “সেন”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Sanskrit
सेना
an army, armament, battle-array, armed force;...
2
Proto-Indo-Iranian
sáynaH
army, troop; horde, band
Words derived from “সেন”
sen
thysen
thissen
সেনগুপ্ত
hersen
yoursen
Sengupta
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