Where does “muddha” come from?
muddha (Pali) comes from Sanskrit मुग्ध, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mugdʰás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mawgʰ- — to err, to deviate, to be foolish.
muddha (Pali): foolish; bewildered; vocative singular of muddhan
Definitions
- foolish; bewildered; vocative singular of muddhan
Ancestry of “muddha”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | मुग्ध | perplexed, bewildered; gone astray, lost;... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | mugdʰás | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | mawgʰ- | to err, to deviate, to be foolish |
Words derived from “muddha”