English
Purnima
Purnima comes from Sanskrit पूर्णिमा ‘full moon night’.
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEपूर्णिमाpūrṇimā‘full moon night’
- EnglishtodayPurnima
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEपूर्णिमाpūrṇimā‘full moon night’
- EnglishtodayPurnima
Every English word from Sanskrit पूर्णिमा
Today it means
name The full moon. The day (tithi) in each month in which the full moon occurs, and marks the division in each month between the two lunar fortnight in Hindu calendar.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Sanskrit पूर्णिमा / Purnima