Where does “হত্যা” come from?

হত্যা (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit हत्या, from Sanskrit -त्या, from Sanskrit -त, from Proto-Indo-Iranian -tás, from Proto-Indo-European -tós — Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems.

হত্যা (Bengali): murder

Definitions

  1. murder

Ancestry of “হত্যা”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritहत्याkilling, slaying, slaughter, murder
2Sanskrit-त्या
3Sanskrit-त-ed
4Proto-Indo-Iranian-tásCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
5Proto-Indo-European-tósCreates verbal adjectives from verb stems
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -tósEvery word from Sanskrit -तEvery word from Sanskrit -त्या