Where does “మంగళ” come from?

మంగళ (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit मङ्गला, from Sanskrit मङ्गल, from Sanskrit गिरि, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gr̥Híš, from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- — to express approval; praise; to elevate.

మంగళ (Telugu): an epithet of Parvati

Definitions

  1. an epithet of Parvati

Ancestry of “మంగళ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमङ्गलाName of Uma, wife of Siva
2Sanskritमङ्गलauspicious, lucky; amulet, talisman; prosperity
3Sanskritगिरिmountain, hill, rock, elevation, rising-ground;...
4Proto-Indo-Iraniangr̥Híšmountain
5Proto-Indo-EuropeangʷerH-to express approval; praise; to elevate

Words derived from “మంగళ”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷerH- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gr̥Híš →Every word from Sanskrit गिरि →