Where does “হত” come from?

হত (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit हत, from Sanskrit हेतु, from Sanskrit तु, from Sanskrit त्वम्, from Proto-Iranian tuHám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian túH, from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ — you, thou.

হত (Bengali): killed, slain

Definitions

  1. killed, slain

Ancestry of “হত”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritहतstruck, beaten, slain, killed; injured, wounded,...
2Sanskritहेतु"impulse", motive, cause, cause of, reason for;...
3Sanskritतुpray, I beg, do; but; and
4Sanskritत्वम्you, thou
5Proto-IraniantuHám—
6Proto-Indo-IraniantúHyou, thou
7Proto-Indo-Europeantúh₂you, thou
Every word from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian túH →Every word from Proto-Iranian tuHám →