Where does “-খান” come from?
-খান (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit खण्ड — chip, piece, slice, bit, portion, fragment;...
-খান (Bengali): classifier for inanimate objects
Definitions
- classifier for inanimate objects
Ancestry of “-খান”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | खण्ड | chip, piece, slice, bit, portion, fragment;... |