Where does “பத்திரகாளி” come from?
பத்திரகாளி (Tamil) comes from Sanskrit भद्रकाली, from Sanskrit भद्र, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰadrás, from Proto-Indo-European bʰn̥d-ró-s, from Proto-Indo-European bʰend- — to be happy.
பத்திரகாளி (Tamil): Bhadrakali
Definitions
- Bhadrakali
Ancestry of “பத்திரகாளி”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | भद्रकाली | Bhadrakali |
| 2 | Sanskrit | भद्र | blessed, auspicious, fortunate, prosperous,... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | bʰadrás | auspicious, blessed, fortunate |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰn̥d-ró-s | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | bʰend- | to be happy |