Where does “kamūḍhan” come from?
kamūḍhan (Old Javanese) comes from Old Javanese mūḍha, from Sanskrit मूढ, from Proto-Indo-Aryan muẓḍʰás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian muždʰás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mawǰʰ- — to err, to deviate.
kamūḍhan (Old Javanese): stupidity, foolishness
Definitions
- stupidity, foolishness
Ancestry of “kamūḍhan”, step by step
kamūḍhan traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Old Javanese mūḍha
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Javanese | mūḍha | stupid, foolish; unwise |
| 2 | Sanskrit | मूढ | stupefied, bewildered, perplexed, confused, at a... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | muẓḍʰás | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | muždʰás | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | mawǰʰ- | to err, to deviate |
via Old Javanese ka- -(a)n
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Old Javanese | ka- -(a)n | — |