Where does “चौमासा” come from?

चौमासा (Nepali) comes from Sanskrit चतुर्मास, from Sanskrit चतुर्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ćatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-Iranian čatwā́ras, from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres, from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- — and.

चौमासा (Nepali): the period of the four months

Definitions

  1. the period of the four months

Ancestry of “चौमासा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritचतुर्मासa period of four months
2Sanskritचतुर्four
3Proto-Indo-Aryanćatwā́ras—
4Proto-Indo-Iraniančatwā́rasfour
5Proto-Indo-Europeankʷetwóresfour
6Proto-Indo-Europeankʷe-and
Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷe- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European kʷetwóres →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian čatwā́ras →