Assamese

adj

Meaning

Of, from or relating to the northeast-Indian state of Assam, or the region for which it is named.
The Indo-Aryan language spoken by the majority people in the state of Assam, NE India.
In or relating to its majority people's Indo-Aryan language.
A member of the people of Assam.

Etymology / origin

Etymology tree English Assam Proto-Indo-European *-iskos Proto-Germanic *-iskaz Proto-West Germanic *-iskbor. Late Latin -iscus ▲ Vulgar Latin -iscus Latin -ēnsis Old French -eisbor. Middle English -eys English -ese English Assamese From Assam + -ese.

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