Where does “अन्नपूर्णा” come from?
अन्नपूर्णा (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit पूर्ण, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pr̥Hnás, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.
अन्नपूर्णा (Sanskrit): Name of a goddess, a form of Durga
Definitions
- Name of a goddess, a form of Durga
Ancestry of “अन्नपूर्णा”, step by step
अन्नपूर्णा traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit पूर्ण
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | पूर्ण | filled, filled with, full of; whole, full,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pr̥Hnás | full, filled |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pl̥h₁nós | full |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pleh₁- | to fill |
via Sanskrit अन्न
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | अन्न | food, victuals; eaten |