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Where does “पदून” come from?

पदून (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit पद्, from Indo-Iranian *pā́ts, from Proto-Indo-European pṓds, from Proto-Indo-European póds, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

पदून (Sanskrit): less by a quarter

Definitions

  1. less by a quarter

Ancestry of “पदून”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपद्a foot; step; fourth part, quarter
2Indo-Iranian*pā́ts—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpṓdsfoot
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpóds—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall

Words derived from “पदून”

  • पौना
  • पौन
  • पौने
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped- →