Where does “मध्यमपुरुष” come from?

मध्यमपुरुष (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit मध्यम, from Sanskrit मध्य॑, from Proto-Indo-Aryan mádʰyas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian mádʰyas, from Proto-Indo-European médʰyos, from Proto-Indo-European medʰi-, from Proto-Indo-European me — in the middle of, near, by, around, with.

मध्यमपुरुष (Sanskrit): a particular personification

Definitions

  1. a particular personification

Ancestry of “मध्यमपुरुष”, step by step

मध्यमपुरुष traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit मध्यम

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमध्यमmiddlemost
2Sanskritमध्य॑
3Proto-Indo-Aryanmádʰyas
4Proto-Indo-Iranianmádʰyasmiddle
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmédʰyosmiddle
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmedʰi-with, among; with, along
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmein the middle of, near, by, around, with

via Sanskrit पुरुष

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपुरुषman, male, human being; person, officer,...
2Proto-Indo-Aryan*pŕ̥Hṣas
3Proto-Indo-Europeanperh₃-to provide; bestow, give; to grant

Words derived from “मध्यमपुरुष

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meEvery word from Proto-Indo-European medʰi-Every word from Proto-Indo-European médʰyos
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