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Where does “प्रसाद” come from?

प्रसाद (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit प्रसाद, from Sanskrit प्रसद्, from Sanskrit सद्, from Proto-Indo-European sḗd-.

प्रसाद (Hindi): a type of food that is served as a religious...

Definitions

  1. a type of food that is served as a religious...

Ancestry of “प्रसाद”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritप्रसादclearness, brightness, pellucidness, purity;...
2Sanskritप्रसद्to fall into the power of
3Sanskritसद्to sit down
4Proto-Indo-Europeansḗd-—

Words derived from “प्रसाद”

  • prasad
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