Where does “হসচিহ্ন” come from?

হসচিহ্ন (Bengali) comes from Bengali চিহ্ন, from Sanskrit चिह्न, from Sanskrit -अन, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

হসচিহ্ন (Bengali): virama

Definitions

  1. virama

Ancestry of “হসচিহ্ন”, step by step

হসচিহ্ন traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Bengali চিহ্ন

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliচিহ্নsign, symbol, mark
2Sanskritचिह्नmark, sign
3Sanskrit-अनforms neuter nouns
4Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots

via Bengali হস্

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliহস্
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -nósEvery word from Sanskrit -अनEvery word from Sanskrit चिह्न
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