English
Pausha
Pausha comes from Sanskrit पौष ‘relating to or occurring at the time when the…’, and goes back to पुष् ‘to nourish’.
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEपुष्puṣ‘to nourish’
- Sanskrit, derivedc. 1500–500 BCEपौषpauṣa‘relating to or occurring at the time when the moon is in the asterism Puṣya’
- EnglishtodayPausha
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEपुष्puṣ‘to nourish’
- Sanskrit, derivedc. 1500–500 BCEपौषpauṣa‘relating to or occurring at the time when the moon is in the asterism Puṣya’
- EnglishtodayPausha
Every English word from Sanskrit पुष्
Today it means
name The tenth month in the Hindu lunar calendar.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Sanskrit पुष् / Pausha