Where does “এহু” come from?

এহু (Old Bengali) comes from Sauraseni Apabhramsa एह, from Sauraseni Prakrit ???, from Sanskrit एष, from Sanskrit इयत्तक, from Sanskrit -तक, from Sanskrit तद्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sá, from Proto-Indo-European só — this; that.

এহু (Old Bengali): such

Definitions

  1. such

Ancestry of “এহু”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Apabhramsaएह—
2Sauraseni Prakrit???—
3Sanskritएषgliding, running, hastening; nominative singular...
4Sanskritइयत्तकso small, little
5Sanskrit-तक—
6Sanskritतद्it; that; this
7Proto-Indo-Iraniansáhe
8Proto-Indo-Europeansóthis; that
Every word from Proto-Indo-European só →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian sá →Every word from Sanskrit तद् →