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Where does “māsa” come from?

māsa (Pali) comes from Sanskrit माष — any Old World bean; urad.

māsa (Pali): a month; mungo bean, black matpe bean, "Vigna...

Definitions

  1. a month; mungo bean, black matpe bean, "Vigna...

Ancestry of “māsa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमाषany Old World bean; urad
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