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Where does “मत्स्य” come from?

मत्स्य (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit पुराण, from Sanskrit -न, from Latin -nus, from Proto-Italic -nos, from Proto-Indo-European -nós — Creates verbal adjectives from roots.

मत्स्य (Sanskrit): a fish; the first of ten avatars of the god...

Definitions

  1. a fish; the first of ten avatars of the god...

Ancestry of “मत्स्य”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपुराणbelonging to ancient or olden times, ancient,...
2Sanskrit-नforms nouns from roots
3Latin-nus-an
4Proto-Italic-nos—
5Proto-Indo-European-nósCreates verbal adjectives from roots

Words derived from “मत्स्य”

  • Matsya
  • మత్స్యపురాణము
  • మత్స్యయంత్రము
  • మత్స్యగంధి
  • మత్స్యావతారము
  • మత్స్యము
  • मत्स्य
  • मच्छी
  • मगरमच्छ
  • मच्छ
  • มัจฉา
  • มัตสยา
  • मत्स्यगन्धा
  • macchagumba
  • maccha
  • માછલી
  • متسیہ
  • مچھلی
  • মিছা মাছ
  • মাছমৰীয়া
  • মাছৰোকা
  • মাছ
  • মাছ
  • 𑀫𑀘𑁆𑀙
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