Where does “হিন্দুত্ব” come from?

হিন্দুত্ব (Bengali) comes from Bengali হিন্দু, from Persian هندو, from Middle Persian hndwk', from Middle Persian hnd, from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 — India; people living beyond the Indus.

হিন্দুত্ব (Bengali): Hinduness

Definitions

  1. Hinduness

Ancestry of “হিন্দুত্ব”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliহিন্দুHindu
2Persianهندوa Hindu, a practitioner of India's indigenous...
3Middle Persianhndwk'an Indian
4Middle PersianhndIndia
5Old Persian𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁India; people living beyond the Indus

Words derived from “হিন্দুত্ব”

Every word from Old Persian 𐏃𐎡𐎯𐎢𐏁 →Every word from Middle Persian hnd →Every word from Middle Persian hndwk' →