Where does “पादम्” come from?
पादम् (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.
Ancestry of “पादम्”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | पद् | a foot; step; fourth part, quarter |
| 2 | Indo-Iranian | *pā́ts | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pṓds | foot |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | póds | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | ped- | to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall |
Words derived from “पादम्”