Where does “पौन” come from?

पौन (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit पदून, from Sanskrit पद्, from Indo-Iranian *pā́ts, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

पौन (Hindi): three-quarters

Definitions

  1. three-quarters

Ancestry of “पौन”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपदूनless by a quarter
2Sanskritपद्a foot; step; fourth part, quarter
3Indo-Iranian*pā́ts—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpódsfoot
6Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall

Words derived from “पौन”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European póds →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pṓds →