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Where does “थंबौ” come from?

थंबौ (Rajasthani) comes from Sanskrit स्तम्भ, from Sanskrit स्तम्भते, from Proto-Indo-European *stámbʰatay, from Proto-Indo-European *st-né-bʰ-ti.

थंबौ (Rajasthani): pillar; support

Definitions

  1. pillar; support

Ancestry of “थंबौ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritस्तम्भpillar, post, column; stem; support, prop;...
2Sanskritस्तम्भते—
3Proto-Indo-European*stámbʰatay—
4Proto-Indo-European*st-né-bʰ-ti—
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