Where does “માછલીપીઠ” come from?
માછલીપીઠ (Gujarati) comes from Gujarati માછલી, from Old Gujarati माछली, from Sanskrit मत्स्य, from Sanskrit पुराण, from Sanskrit -न, from Latin -nus, from Proto-Italic -nos, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.
માછલીપીઠ (Gujarati): fishmarket
Definitions
- fishmarket
Ancestry of “માછલીપીઠ”, step by step
માછલીપીઠ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Gujarati માછલી
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gujarati | માછલી | fish |
| 2 | Old Gujarati | माछली | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | मत्स्य | a fish; the first of ten avatars of the god... |
| 4 | Sanskrit | पुराण | belonging to ancient or olden times, ancient,... |
| 5 | Sanskrit | -न | forms nouns from roots |
| 6 | Latin | -nus | -an |
| 7 | Proto-Italic | -nos | Creates verbal adjectives from verb stems |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | -nós | Creates verbal adjectives from roots |
via Gujarati પીઠ
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gujarati | પીઠ | back |
| 2 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀧𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀺 | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | पृष्ठ | the back; the hinder part or rear of anything |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | pr̥ṣṭʰás | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pr̥štʰás | back |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥-sth₂-ós | — |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |