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Where does “మాయావాదము” come from?

మాయావాదము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit माया, from Sanskrit मा, from Proto-Iranian máH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian maH, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁ — prohibitive particle.

మాయావాదము (Telugu): the doctrine that the phenomenal universe is a...

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  1. the doctrine that the phenomenal universe is a...

Ancestry of “మాయావాదము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमायाart, wisdom, inhuman or supernatural power;...
2Sanskritमाdon't; accusative singular of अहम्; to sound,...
3Proto-IranianmáH—
4Proto-Indo-IranianmaHdo not; prohibitive particle
5Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁prohibitive particle
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