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Where does “पूर्णमास्” come from?

पूर्णमास् (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian pr̥Hnás, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

Ancestry of “पूर्णमास्”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianpr̥Hnásfull, filled
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill
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