Where does “સોમચંદ” come from?

સોમચંદ (Gujarati) comes from Gujarati સોમ, from Sanskrit सोम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sáwHmas, from Proto-Indo-European sówh₂-mo-s, from Proto-Indo-European sewh₂- — to pour out, rain, to press out, extract.

Ancestry of “સોમચંદ”, step by step

સોમચંદ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Gujarati સોમ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gujaratiસોમmoon
2Sanskritसोमrelating to soma; together with उमा; juice,...
3Proto-Indo-IraniansáwHmassoma, haoma
4Proto-Indo-Europeansówh₂-mo-s—
5Proto-Indo-Europeansewh₂-to pour out, rain, to press out, extract

via Gujarati ચંદ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Gujaratiચંદ—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sewh₂- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European sówh₂-mo-s →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian sáwHmas →