Where does “ముక్తి” come from?
ముక్తి (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit मुक्ति, from Proto-Indo-European (s)mewk-, from Proto-Indo-European smewg- — to slip, glide, slide; to slip, glide; be slimy.
ముక్తి (Telugu): The delivery of the soul from the body, and its...
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- The delivery of the soul from the body, and its...
Ancestry of “ముక్తి”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | मुक्ति | setting or becoming free, release, liberation,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)mewk- | to let loose, release; to slip away, escape, flee |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | smewg- | to slip, glide, slide; to slip, glide; be slimy |