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Where does “चातुर्मास्य” come from?

चातुर्मास्य (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit मास, from Proto-Indo-European mḗms, from Proto-Indo-European mems-, from Proto-Indo-European me-ms-, from Proto-Indo-European mes-.

चातुर्मास्य (Sanskrit): of or relating to the four-month rituals;...

Definitions

  1. of or relating to the four-month rituals;...

Ancestry of “चातुर्मास्य”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमासmoon; a month or the 12th part of the Hindu year;...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmḗmsflesh, meat
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmems-flesh, meat
4Proto-Indo-Europeanme-ms-—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmes-—
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