Etymology

Panchami

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Today it means: The fifth day (tithi) of the lunar fortnight (paksha) in the Hindu calendar. Full definition →

Sanskrit पञ्चमी
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  1. Sanskrit · derived fromपञ्चमी“fifth day in a lunar fortnight”
  2. English todayPanchami

From Sanskrit पञ्चमी (pañcamī, “fifth day in a lunar fortnight”).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.