Where does “স্বসা” come from?

স্বসা (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit स्वसृ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian swásā, from Proto-Indo-European swésōr, from Proto-Indo-European su-h₁ésh₂-ōr, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.

স্বসা (Bengali): sister

Definitions

  1. sister

Ancestry of “স্বসা”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritस्वसृsister
2Proto-Indo-Iranianswásāsister
3Proto-Indo-Europeanswésōrsister
4Proto-Indo-Europeansu-h₁ésh₂-ōr
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésh₂r̥blood
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥Every word from Proto-Indo-European su-h₁ésh₂-ōrEvery word from Proto-Indo-European swésōr
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