Where does “षाण्मासिक” come from?

षाण्मासिक (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit षण्मास, from Sanskrit मास, from Proto-Indo-European mḗms, from Proto-Indo-European mems-, from Proto-Indo-European me-ms-, from Proto-Indo-European mes-.

षाण्मासिक (Sanskrit): six-monthly, half-yearly, six months old, of six months' standing, lasting six months

Definitions

  1. six-monthly, half-yearly, six months old, of six months' standing, lasting six months

Ancestry of “षाण्मासिक”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritषण्मासa period of six months, half a year
2Sanskritमासmoon; a month or the 12th part of the Hindu year;...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanmḗmsflesh, meat
4Proto-Indo-Europeanmems-flesh, meat
5Proto-Indo-Europeanme-ms-
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmes-
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