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Where does “maraṇa” come from?

maraṇa (Pali) comes from Sanskrit मरण, from Sanskrit संज्ञा, from Sanskrit ज्ञा, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ȷ́naH-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian ǰnaH-, from Proto-Indo-European ǵneh₃- — to know.

maraṇa (Pali): death

Definitions

  1. death

Ancestry of “maraṇa”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमरणthe act of dying, death; dying by; passing away,...
2Sanskritसंज्ञाto agree together, be of the same opinion, be in...
3Sanskritज्ञाto know
4Proto-Indo-Aryanȷ́naH-—
5Proto-Indo-IranianǰnaH-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanǵneh₃-to know

Words derived from “maraṇa”

  • မရဏ
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