Where does “నమస్కారము” come from?

నమస్కారము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit नमस्कार, from Sanskrit नमस्, from Proto-Indo-European némos, from Proto-Indo-European nem- — to distribute; to give, to take.

నమస్కారము (Telugu): An obeisauce or salutation, like salāam, or how...

Definitions

  1. An obeisauce or salutation, like salāam, or how...

Ancestry of “నమస్కారము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनमस्कारrespectful greetings
2Sanskritनमस्bow, obeisance, reverential salutation,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeannémossacrifice, worship; place of sacrifice, clearing
4Proto-Indo-Europeannem-to distribute; to give, to take
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nem- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European némos →Every word from Sanskrit नमस् →