Where does “𑀓𑀫𑀮” come from?
𑀓𑀫𑀮 (Prakrit) comes from Sanskrit कमल, from Sanskrit कम्, from Sanskrit काम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian káHmas, from Proto-Indo-European kóh₂-mo-s, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂- — to desire, wish.
𑀓𑀫𑀮 (Prakrit): lotus
Definitions
- lotus
Ancestry of “𑀓𑀫𑀮”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | कमल | a lotus, lotus-flower; pale-red, rose-coloured;... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कम् | to wish, desire, long for; to love, be in love... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | काम | wish, desire, longing; love, affection, object of... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | káHmas | wish, desire |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | kóh₂-mo-s | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | keh₂- | to desire, wish |