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Where does “makkhikā” come from?
makkhikā (Pali) comes from Sanskrit मक्षिका, from Sanskrit मक्षि.
makkhikā
(Pali): fly
Definitions
fly
Ancestry of “makkhikā”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Sanskrit
मक्षिका
a fly, bee
2
Sanskrit
मक्षि
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