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Where does “भद्रपदा” come from?

भद्रपदा (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit पद, from Proto-Indo-Aryan padám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian padám, from Proto-Indo-European pedóm, from Proto-Indo-European pēd-, from Proto-Indo-European ped- — to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall.

भद्रपदा (Sanskrit): Name of the 3rd and 4th lunar asterisms

Definitions

  1. Name of the 3rd and 4th lunar asterisms

Ancestry of “भद्रपदा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपदstep, pace, stride; footstep, trace, vestige,...
2Proto-Indo-Aryanpadám—
3Proto-Indo-Iranianpadám—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpedómstep; bottom, floor; step
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpēd-foot
6Proto-Indo-Europeanped-to walk, to step; to stumble, to fall

Words derived from “भद्रपदा”

  • Bhadrapada
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ped- →