Where does “muddā” come from?

muddā (Pali) comes from Sanskrit मुद्रा, from Sanskrit मुद्र, from Sanskrit मुद्, from Proto-Indo-European mewd- — to rejoice.

muddā (Pali): seal

Definitions

  1. seal

Ancestry of “muddā”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमुद्राa seal or any instrument used for sealing or...
2Sanskritमुद्रjoyous, glad
3Sanskritमुद्API 1 A; to be happy; to rejoice
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmewd-to rejoice
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mewd- →Every word from Sanskrit मुद् →Every word from Sanskrit मुद्र →