Etymology

padma

Pad·ma
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Sanskrit पद्म
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padma · noun1

  1. Sanskrit · derived fromपद्म
  2. English todaypadma

From Sanskrit पद्म (padma).

Padma · proper noun2

  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromपद्म“lotus”
  2. English todayPadma

Borrowed from Sanskrit पद्म (padma, “lotus”), which the river was named for. Doublet of Pema.

Words from the same roots

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PemaPadmaja

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