Where does “క్షయమాసము” come from?

క్షయమాసము (Telugu) comes from Telugu మాసము, from Sanskrit मास, from Proto-Indo-European mḗms, from Proto-Indo-European mems-, from Proto-Indo-European me-ms-, from Proto-Indo-European mes-.

క్షయమాసము (Telugu): A lost month

Definitions

  1. A lost month

Ancestry of “క్షయమాసము”, step by step

క్షయమాసము traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu మాసము

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguమాసముmonth
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-—

via Telugu క్షయ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguక్షయphthisis: An atrophy of the body or part of the...
2Sanskritक्षयdecay, corrosion; ruin, destruction; diminution,...
3Proto-Indo-Aryangẓʰayás—
4Proto-Indo-Iraniangžʰayás—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰgʷʰey-to decline; to perish
Every word from Proto-Indo-European mes- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European me-ms- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European mems- →