Where does “ᱫᱚᱨᱭᱟ” come from?

ᱫᱚᱨᱭᱟ (Santali) comes from Bengali দরিয়া, from Persian دریا, from Middle Persian dlydʾp̄, from Old Persian 𐎭𐎼𐎹, from Proto-Iranian jráyah, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ráyas — expanse, vastness; ocean.

ᱫᱚᱨᱭᱟ (Santali): sea, ocean

Definitions

  1. sea, ocean

Ancestry of “ᱫᱚᱨᱭᱟ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Bengaliদরিয়াsea
2Persianدریاsea; ocean; river
3Middle Persiandlydʾp̄sea
4Old Persian𐎭𐎼𐎹sea
5Proto-Iranianjráyah
6Proto-Indo-Iranianȷ́ráyasexpanse, vastness; ocean
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian ȷ́ráyasEvery word from Proto-Iranian jráyahEvery word from Old Persian 𐎭𐎼𐎹