List of English words of Sanskrit origin

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This is a list of English words of Sanskrit origin. Many of these words were not directly borrowed from Sanskrit. The meanings of some words have changed slightly after being borrowed.


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[edit] A

The ten avatars of Vishnu.
Aditya 
from Sanskrit āditya, the Vedic sun god. [1]
Agni 
from Sanskrit Agnih, which means "fire". [2]
Ahimsa 
from Sanskrit ahimsā, which means "not-harmful". [3]
Ambarella 
through Sinhalese ultimately from Sanskrit, a kind of tree. [4]
Amrita 
from Sanskrit amrtam, nectar of everlasting life. [5]
Aniline 
through German, French and Portuguese from Arabic al-nili, ultimately from Sanskrit nili. [6]
Annapurna 
from Sanskrit, consort of Shiva and an aspect of Devi. [7]
Arya 
from Sanskrit ārya. [8]
Aryan 
from Latin Ariana, from Greek Aria, ultimately from Sanskrit Arya-s "noble, honorable". [9]
Asana 
from Sanskrit āsanam which means "seat", a term describing yoga postures. [10]
Ashram 
ultimately from Sanskrit āsramah, a religious hermitage. [11]
Asura 
from Sanskrit a-sura, which means "negation of sura [god]", ie someone who have demonish qualities or someone who is against God. [12] "Sura" in Sanskrit also means liquor / alcoholic drink. A-sura means the one who does not drink liquor.
Atoll 
through Maldivean probably ultimately from Sanskrit antala. [13]
Aubergine 
from Catalan alberginera, via Arabic (al-badinjan) and Persian (badin-gan) ultimately from Sanskrit vātinganah. [14]
Avatar 
from Sanskrit avatarana, which means "descent". [15]
Ayurveda 
from Sanskrit āyurvedah, which means "knowledge of life". [16]

[edit] B

A handcoloured engraving of Brahma.
Bandana 
from Hindi bandhnu, ultimately from Sanskrit badhnati, "binds". [17]
Banyan 
from Sanskrit vanija, which means "a merchant". [18]
Basmati 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit vāsah. [19]
Bahuvrihi 
from Sanskrit bahuvrīhih, a composite word. [20]
Beryl 
from Old French beryl, via Latin, Greek and Prakrit (veruliya) ultimately from Sanskrit vaidurya-, of Dravidian origin, maybe from the name of Belur. [21]
Bhagavad-Gita 
from Sanskrit, which means "song of the sublime". [22]
Bhagavata 
from Sanskrit, one loyal to Bhagavat. [23]
Bhakti 
from Sanskrit bhakti, which means "loyalty". [24]
Bhang 
from Hindi bhang, which is from Sanskrit bhangah "hemp". [25]
Bharata 
from Sanskrit bhārata. [26]
Bidi 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit vītikam. [27]
Brahma 
from Sanskrit brahmā, which means "a prayer". [28]
Brahman 
from Sanskrit brāhmana. [29]
Brahmin 
from Sanskrit brahmana-s, from brahman. [30]
Brinjal 
from Persian badingān, probably from Sanskrit vātingana. [31]
Buddha 
from Sanskrit buddha, which means "awakened, enligtened", one who was enlightened with the principles of Buddha, this entry does not refer to the founder of Buddhism. [32]

[edit] C

A cheetah.
Candy 
from Old French sucre candi, via Arabic and Persian probably ultimately from Sanskrit khanda "sugar", perhaps from Dravidian. [33]
Carmine 
from French carmin, via Middle Latin from Arabic qirmiz "crimson", which is from Sanskrit krimiga. [34]
Cash 
from Portuguese caixa, from Tamil kAcu, which is from Sanskrit karsha, a weight of gold or silver. This is the proper noun related with the miscellaneous coins of small value, common noun "cash" is not of Sanskrit origin. [35]
Cashmere 
from Kashmir, the Himalayan region where this wool is from. [36]
Chador 
through Urdu and Persian ultimately from Sanskrit chattram. [37]
Chakra 
from Sanskrit cakra, which means "a circle, a wheel". [38]
Champac 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit campaka, an evergreen tree. [39]
Cheetah 
from Hindi chita "a leopard", from Sanskrit chitraka, which means "speckled". [40]
Chintz 
from Hindi chint, which is from Sanskrit chitra-s "clear, bright". [41]
Chit 
from Hindi chitthi "a letter, note", which is from Sanskrit chitra-s "uniquely marked". [42]
Chuddar 
through Urdu ultimately from Sanskrit chattram. [43]
Chukar 
via Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit cakorah. [44]
Chukker 
from Hindi chakkar, from Sanskrit cakra, "a circle, a wheel". [45]
Citipati 
from Sanskrit citi-pati, which means "a funeral pyre lord". [46]
Cot 
from Hindi khat "a couch", which is from Sanskrit khatva. [47]
Cowrie 
from Hindi and Urdu kauri, which is from Sanskrit kaparda, probably related to Tamil. [48]
Crimson 
from Old Spanish cremesin, via Middle Latin from Arabic qirmiz "a kermes", which is ultimately from Sanskrit krmi-ja. [49]

[edit] D

Dahl 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit dalah, meaning cotyledon of a pea pod, a type of Indian food, also refers to lentil in the US. [50]
Das 
from Sanskrit daasa, a Hindu slave or servant. [51]
Datura 
through Latin and Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit dhattūrāh, a kind of flowering plant. [52]
Deodar 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit devadāru, a kind of tree. [53]
Deva, Diva 
from Sanskrit deva, which means "a god", akin to Latin deus, "god". Diva means day like in divakara, sun who makes the day.[54]
Devi 
from Sanskrit devi, which means "a goddess". [55]
Dharma 
from Sanskrit, which means "law, justice". [56]
Dhoti 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit dhūnoti, traditional garment of men's wear in India. [57]
Dinghy 
from Hindi dingi "a tiny boat", probably from Sanskrit drona-m. [58]

[edit] E

Emerald 
from Latin smaragdus, via Greek ultimately from Semitic or from Sanskrit marakata, "emerald". [59][60]

[edit] F

Falafel 
from Arabic, perhaps ultimately from Sanskrit pippalī. [61]

[edit] G

A ginger field
Ganesh 
via Hindi Gaŋeś ultimately from Sanskrit Gaŋeśa. [62]
Ganja 
via Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit gāñjyā, which means "of hemp". [63]
Gaur 
via Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit gaurah. [64]
Gavial 
through French and Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit ghantikah, a kind of crocodile. [65]
Gayal 
perhaps ultimately from Sanskrit gauh via Bengali, a kind of animal. [66]
Gharry 
perhaps finally from Sanskrit gartah via Hindi, a kind of vehicle. [67]
Ghee 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit ghritam. [68]
Ginger 
from Middle Latin gingiber via Latin and Greek from Prakrit singabera, ultimately from Sanskrit srngaveram, which means "body of a horn", perhaps a Sanskrit folk etymology, an ancient Dravidian etymology is probable. [69]
Guar 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit gopālī, an annual legume. [70]
Gunny 
via Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit goni "sack". [71]
Gupta 
from Sanskrit goptri, the name of a Hindu dynasty. [72]
Gurkha 
via Nepalese ultimately from Sanskrit goraksah, "a cowherd". [73]
Guru 
via Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit guru-s, which means "a teacher". [74]

[edit] H

Hanuman 
through Hindi from Sanskrit Hanuman, a kind of small monkey, Hindu mythological God. [75]
Hare Krishna 
from Sanskrit Hare and Krishna. [76]
Himalaya 
from Sanskrit himalayah, which means "place of snow". [77]
Hindi 
from Hindi Hind, via Persian Hindu "Sind" ultimately from Sanskrit sindhu, which means "a river". [78]
Hindu 
via Persian Hindu ultimately from Sanskrit sindhu, which means "a river". [79]

[edit] I

Indra 
a prominent Vedic god, in charge of rain and thunder.

indra ia a god of rain and thunder like seyus . He is the leader of all gods like air(vaayu),water(varuna),fire(agni) lives in devalookam(swargam,heven). [80]

[edit] J

Jackal 
from Turkish çakal, from Persian shaghal, from Middle Indic shagal, ultimately from Sanskrit srgalah "the howler". [81]
Jaggery 
via Portuguese perhaps ultimately from Sanskrit sarkara. [82]
Jain or Jaina 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit jaina, which means "concerning the saints". [83]
Jungle 
through Hindi jangal "a desert, forest" ultimately from Sanskrit jangala-s, which means "arid". [84]
Juggernaut 
through Hindi jagannath ultimately from Sanskrit jagat-natha-s, which means "lord of the world". [85]
Jute 
via Bengali jhuto ultimately from Sanskrit juta-s, which means "twisted hair". [86]

[edit] K

Kali 
from Sanskrit kali. [87]
Kama Sutra 
from Sanskrit Kāma Sutra, which means kāma "desire" and sutra. [88]
Karma 
from Sanskrit karman, which means "work, fate". [89]
Kedgeree 
probably ultimately from Sanskrit krśarah. [90]
Kermes 
perhaps ultimately from Sanskrit via French and Arabic. [91]
Kos 
through Hindi kos ultimately from Sanskrit krosah, which means "a call, a shout". [92]
Krait 
through Hindi probably ultimately from Sanskrit, a kind of snake. [93]
Krishna 
from Sanskrit krshnah, which means "black one", an avatar of Vishnu. [94] Krishna is the Supreme Personality of Godhead from whom all other avataras emanate. [95]
Khaki Hindi meaning 'of the dust'

[edit] L

Lac 
through Persian and Hindi lakh from Prakrit lakkha, ultimately from Sanskrit laksha. [96]
Lacquer 
through French and Portuguese from Arabic lakk, via Prakrit ultimately from Sanskrit laksha. [97]
Langur 
through Hindi probably ultimately from Sanskrit langūlam. [98]
Lilac 
via Arabic lilak from Persian nilak meaning "bluish", ultimately from Sanskrit nila, which means "dark blue". [99]
Loot 
ultimately from Sanskrit lota-m through Hindi, which means "a booty, stolen thing". [100]

[edit] M

Mahabharata 
from Sanskrit Mahābhāratam, great story of the Bhāratas. [101]
Maharajah 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit maha-rājān, which means "a great king". [102]
Maharani 
through Hindi finally from Sanskrit mahārājnī, which means "consort of a maharajah". [103]
Maharishi 
from Sanskrit maha-rishi, which means "a great sage". [104]
Mahatma 
from Sanskrit mahatman, which means "a great breath, soul". [105]
Mahayana 
from Sanskrit maha-yana, which means "a great vehicle". [106]
Mahout 
via Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit mahāmātrah. [107]
Mandala 
from Sanskrit mandala, which means "a disc, circle". [108]
Mandarin 
via Malay and Hindi mantri "a councillor" ultimately from Sanskrit mantri, which means "an advisor". [109]
Mantra 
from Sanskrit mantra-s which means "a holy message or text". [110]
Maratha 
from Sanskrit Maharastra, which means "a great country". [111]
Marut 
from Sanskrit, a group of storm gods, sons of Rudra. [112]
Maya 
from Sanskrit māyā, a religious term related with illusion. [113]
Meerkat 
from Dutch meerkat, or probably through Hindi markat ultimately from Sanskrit markata meaning "an ape". [114]
Mitra 
from Sanskrit Mitrah, which means "a friend". [115]
Moksha 
from Sanskrit moksha, liberation from the cycle of death and rebirth. [116]
Mugger 
via Hindi and Urdu ultimately from Sanskrit makara, like a crocodile, which attacks stealthily. [117]
Mung bean 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit mudgah, a kind of bean. [118]
Musk 
via Late Latin and Late Greek moskhos from Persian mushk, ultimately from Sanskrit muska-s meaning "a testicle". [119]
Mynah 
through Hindi maina ultimately from Sanskrit madana-s, which means "love". [120]

[edit] N

Nainsook 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit nayanam-sukh, a kind of fabric. [121]
Namaste 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit namas-te, which means "bowing to you". [122]
Nard 
through Old French and Latin from Greek nardos, perhaps ultimately from Sanskrit naladam. [123]
Narghile 
through French and Persian nārghīleh ultimately from Sanskrit nārikelah. [124]
Nark 
probably from Romany nak "a nose", via Hindi nak ultimately from Sanskrit nakra. [125]
Neem 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit nimbah, a kind of tree. [126]
Nilgai 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit nīla-gauh, an ox-like animal. [127]
Nirvana 
from Sanskrit nirvana-s which means "extinction, blowing out". [128]

[edit] O

Opal 
through Latin from Greek, probably ultimately from Sanskrit upalah. [129]
Orange 
through Old French orenge, Middle Latin orenge and Italian arancia from Arabic naranj, via Persian narang ultimately from Sanskrit naranga-s meaning "an orange tree", origin uncertain. [130]

[edit] P

Pada 
ultimately from Sanskrit pādam, which means "a foot". [131]
Pagoda 
from Portuguese, probably through Tamil ultimately from Sanskrit bhagavatī. [132]
Pal 
through Romani language ultimately from Sanskrit bhrātā, a friend or close acquaintance. [133]
Palanquin 
through Malay and Javanese palangki ultimately from Sanskrit palyanka-s, which means "a bed".[134]
Pali 
from Sanskrit Pali. [135]
Panther 
via Latin and Greek probably ultimately from Sanskrit pundarikam "a tiger", probably literally "the yellowish animal", from pandarah "whitish-yellow". [136]
Pappadam 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit parpatah, a south Asian wafer. [137]
Parcheesi 
through Hindi pachisi ultimately from Sanskrit panca-vinsati, which means "twenty-five". [138]
Parvati 
from Sanskrit Pārvati, which means "a mountain river" or the daughter of parvataraja, the Himalaya mountain, also consort of Lord Shiva.[139]
Pepper 
via Latin and Greek piperi probably from Middle Indic pippari, which is from Sanskrit pippali meaning "a long pepper.". [140]
Pipal 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit pippalam, a kind of fig tree. [141]
Poori 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit pūrah, a town or kind of food. probably meaning full or puffed after frying in case of food. [142]
Prakrit 
from Sanskrit prakrta which means "natural, original". [143]
Pukka 
through Hindi pakkā meaning "cooked", ultimately from Sanskrit pakva. [144]
Punch 
via Hindi panch "five" ultimately from Sanskrit panchan-s. A mixed drink. [145]
Pundit 
ultimately from Sanskrit payndita-s via Hindi payndit, which means "a learned man, teacher". [146]
Punka 
via Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit paksakah, a type of fan. [147]
Purana 
from Sanskrit puranah, which means "ancient, former". [148]
Puttee 
ultimately from Sanskrit via Hindi patti. [149]

[edit] R

Raga 
via Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit rāgah, melodic modes used in Indian classical music. [150]
Raita 
ultimately from Sanskrit via Hindi rāytā, a south Asian condiment and side dish made of yogurt and vegetables. [141]
Raj 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit rājā, which means "a king". Raj means kingdom or domain of a ruler. [151]
Rajah 
through Hindi from Sanskrit rājān, which means "a king". [152]
Rama 
from Sanskrit Ramah, which means "pretty". [153]
Ramayana 
from Sanskrit Rāmāyanam, which means "the gait of Rama". [154]
Ramtil 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit rāmatilah, which means "a dark sesame". [155]
Rani 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit rājnī, consort of a rajah. [156]
Rice 
via Old French and Italian from Latin oriza, which is from Greek oryza, through an Indo-Iranian tongue finally from Sanskrit vrihi-s "rice", Tamil origin is also possible.[157] Tamil word is "arisi".[citation needed]
Rigveda 
from Sanskrit rigveda, which means "knowledge of praise". [158]
Rudra 
from Sanskrit, father of the storm gods. [159]
Rupee 
through Hindi rupiyā ultimately from Sanskrit rūpyakam, an Indian silver coin. [160]
Rye 
via Romani from Sanskrit rājā, rye is used to define a gypsy person. [161]

[edit] S

Saccharo- 
via Latin and Greek from Pali sakkharā, ultimately from Sanskrit sarkarā. [162]
Sadhu 
ultimately from Sanskrit sādhu. [163]
Samadhi 
from Sanskrit samadhi, which means "putting together". [164]
Sambal 
through Malay and Tamil ultimately from Sanskrit sambhārei. [165]
Sambar 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit śambarah, a kind of Asian deer. [166]
Samsara 
from Sanskrit samsAra, which means "passing through". [167]
Sandal 
via Old French and Arabic ultimately from Sanskrit candanam, this is the word sandalwood, not related to sandals which is a type of footwear. [168]
Sandhi 
ultimately from Sanskrit samdhih, a wide variety of phonological processes. [169]
Sangha 
from Sanskrit saṅgha, a community of Buddhist monks and nuns. [170]
Sanskrit 
from Sanskrit samskrtam "put together, well-formed". [171]
Sapphire 
via Latin sapphirus and Greek sappheiros from a Semitic tongue, but probably finally from Sanskrit sanipriya. [172]
Sarasvati 
from Sanskrit Sarasvati, name of a holy stream. [173]
Sari 
through Hindi sari and Prakrit sadi, finally from Sanskrit sati "garment". [174]
Satyagraha 
from Sanskrit satyagraha, which means "insisting on truth". [175]
Sattva 
from Sanskrit sattvah, which means "truth". [176]
Shaman 
through Russian from Tungus shaman, perhaps from Chinese sha men, via Prakrit finally from Sanskrit sramana-s "a Buddhist monk". [177]
Shampoo 
via Hindi champo probably from Sanskrit capayati, which means "kneads". [178]
Shawl 
from Persian shal, finally from Sanskrit satI, which means "a strip of cloth". [179]
Shiva or Siva 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit Sivah, which means "gracious". [180]
Siddha 
from Sanskrit siddhah, which means "achieved, accomplished". [181]
Sikh 
through Hindi sikh "a disciple", ultimately from Sanskrit siksati which means "studies". [182]
Singh 
via Hindi Singh finally from Sanskrit simhah which means "a lion". [183]
Singapore 
via Malay ultimately from Sanskrit Simhapuram, literally "the lion city". [184]
Sinhala 
from Sanskrit Simhala which means "Sri Lanka". [185]
Sinhalese 
from Sanskrit simhala which means "of lions". [186]
Stupa 
from Sanskrit stūpah which means "crown of the head". [187]
Sudra 
from Sanskrit śūdrah. [188]
Sugar 
through Middle Latin succarum, Arabic sukkar and Persian shakar ultimately from Sanskrit sharkara which means "sugar". [189]
Sulfur 
from Latin sulfur, perhaps ultimately from Sanskrit sulvari. [190][191][192]
Sunn 
via Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit sāna, a kind of Asian plant. [193]
Sutra 
from Sanskrit sutram which means "a rule". [194]
Suttee 
through Hindi finally from Sanskrit sati, which means "an honorable woman". [195]
Swami 
through Hindi swami ultimately from Sanskrit svami, which means "a master". [196]
Swastika 
from Sanskrit svastika, which means "one associated with well-being, a lucky charm". [197]

[edit] T

Taka 
via Bengali from Sanskrit tankah. [198]
Talipot 
through Hindi from Sanskrit tālapattram, a kind of tree. [199]
Tendu 
via Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit tainduka. [200]
Tantra 
from Sanskrit tantram, which means "weave". [201]
Thug 
through Marathi and Hindi thag probably ultimately from Sanskrit sthaga, which means "a scoundrel". [202]
Til 
from Sanskrit tilah, a kind of plant. [203]
Toddy 
through Hindi tari ultimately from Sanskrit tala-s, a Dravidian origin is also probable. [204]
Tola 
via Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit tulā, a traditional Indian unit of mass. [205]
Toon 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit tunnah, a kind of tree. [206]
Tope 
through Hindi probably from Prakrit thūpo, finally from Sanskrit stūpah. [207]
Tussah 
through Hindi finally from Sanskrit tasaram, a large moth. [208]
Tutty 
through Old French, Arabic and Persian ultimately from Sanskrit tuttham, a Dravidian origin is also probable. [209]

[edit] V

Varuna 
from Sanskrit varunah, the lord of oceans. [210]
Veda 
from Sanskrit veda, which means "knowledge, holy book". [211]
Vimana 
from Sanskrit vimana meaning plane, also referred to the top of the temple tower, sanctum santorum. [212]
Vina 
ultimately from Sanskrit through Hindi, a kind of instrument. [213]
Vishnu 
from Sanskrit Vishnu, a chief Hindu deity. [214]
Vritra 
a snake-demon and the leader of the Danavas. [215]

[edit] W

Wanderoo 
through Sinhalese finally from Sanskrit vānarah, a kind of monkey. [216]
Wat 
via Thai ultimately from Sanskrit vātah. [217]

[edit] Y

Yoga 
through Hindi ultimately from Sanskrit yoga-s, which means "yoke, union". [218]
Yogi 
through Hindi yogi from Sanskrit yoga, one who practices yoga or ascetic. [219]

[edit] Z

Zen 
through Japanese and Chinese ch'an ultimately from Sanskrit dhyana, which means "a meditation". [220]
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[edit] References

  1. ^ Dictionary.com - Aditya
  2. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Agni
  3. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Ahimsa
  4. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Ambarella
  5. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Amrita
  6. ^ Merriam-Webster Online - Aniline
  7. ^ Dictionary.com - Annapurna
  8. ^ Merriam-Webster Online - Arya
  9. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Aryan
  10. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Asana
  11. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Ashram
  12. ^ Dictionary.com - Asura
  13. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Atoll
  14. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Aubergine
  15. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Avatar
  16. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Ayurveda
  17. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Bandana
  18. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Banyan
  19. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Basmati rice
  20. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Bahuvrihi
  21. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Beryl
  22. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Bhagavad-Gita
  23. ^ Merriam-Webster Online - Bhagavata
  24. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Bhakti
  25. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Bhang
  26. ^ Merriam-Webster Online - Bharata
  27. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Bidi
  28. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Brahma
  29. ^ Dictionary.com - Brahman
  30. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Brahmin
  31. ^ Merriam-Webster Online - Brinjal
  32. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Buddha
  33. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Candy
  34. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Carmine
  35. ^ Merriam-Webster Online - Cash
  36. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Cashmere
  37. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Chador
  38. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Chakra
  39. ^ Merriam-Webster Online - Champac
  40. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Cheetah
  41. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Chintz
  42. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Chit
  43. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Chuddar
  44. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Chukar
  45. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Chukker
  46. ^ Dinosauria.com - Citipati
  47. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Cot
  48. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Cowrie
  49. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Crimson
  50. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Dahl
  51. ^ Merriam-Webster Unabridged - Das
  52. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Datura
  53. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Deodar
  54. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Deva
  55. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Devi
  56. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Dharma
  57. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Dhoti
  58. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Dinghy
  59. ^ Dictionary.com - Emerald
  60. ^ Jewish Daily Forward - Emerald
  61. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Falafel
  62. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Ganesh
  63. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Ganja
  64. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Gaur
  65. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Gavial
  66. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Gayal
  67. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Gharry
  68. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Ghee
  69. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Ginger
  70. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Guar
  71. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Gunny
  72. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Gupta
  73. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Gurkha
  74. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Guru
  75. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Hanuman
  76. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Hare Krishna
  77. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Himalaya
  78. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Hindi
  79. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Hindu
  80. ^ Dictionary.com - Indra
  81. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Jackal
  82. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Jaggery
  83. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Jain
  84. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Jungle
  85. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Juggernaut
  86. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Jute
  87. ^ Merriam-Webster Online - Kali
  88. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Kama Sutra
  89. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Karma
  90. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Kedgeree
  91. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Kermes
  92. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Kos
  93. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Krait
  94. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Krishna
  95. ^ Bhagavata Purana 1.3.28: (ete camsa-kalah pumsah / krsnas tu bhagavan svayam / indrari-vyakulam lokam / mrdayanti yuge yuge)
  96. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Lac
  97. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Lacquer
  98. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Langur
  99. ^ Merriam-Webster Online - Lilac
  100. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Loot
  101. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Mahabharata
  102. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Maharajah
  103. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Maharani
  104. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Maharishi
  105. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Mahatma
  106. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Mahayana
  107. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Mahout
  108. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Mandala
  109. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Mandarin
  110. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Mantra
  111. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Maratha
  112. ^ Dictionary.com - Marut
  113. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Maya
  114. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Meerkat
  115. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Mitra
  116. ^ Dictionary.com - Moksha
  117. ^ Merriam-Webster Online - Mugger
  118. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Mung bean
  119. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Musk
  120. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Mynah
  121. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Nainsook
  122. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Namaste
  123. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Nard
  124. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Narghile
  125. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Nark
  126. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Neem
  127. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Nilgai
  128. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Nirvana
  129. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Opal
  130. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Orange
  131. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Pada
  132. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Pagoda
  133. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Pal
  134. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Palanquin
  135. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Pali
  136. ^ Etymology of mammal names Online Etymology Dictionary - Panther
  137. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Pappadam
  138. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Parcheesi
  139. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Parvati
  140. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Pepper
  141. ^ a b American Heritage Dictionary - Raita
  142. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Poori
  143. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Prakrit
  144. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Pukka
  145. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Punch
  146. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Pundit
  147. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Punka
  148. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Purana
  149. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Puttee
  150. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Raga
  151. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Raj
  152. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Rajah
  153. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Rama
  154. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Ramayana
  155. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Ramtil
  156. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Rani
  157. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Rice
  158. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Rig veda
  159. ^ Dictionary.com - Rudra
  160. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Rupee
  161. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Rye
  162. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Saccharo-
  163. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Sadhu
  164. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Samadhi
  165. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Sambal
  166. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Sambar
  167. ^ Merriam-Webster Online - Samsara
  168. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Sandal
  169. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Sandhi
  170. ^ Dictionary.com - Sangha
  171. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Sanskrit
  172. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Sapphire
  173. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Sarasvati
  174. ^ Merriam-Webster Online - Sari
  175. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Satyagraha
  176. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Sattva
  177. ^ Merriam-Webster Online - Shaman
  178. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Shampoo
  179. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Shawl
  180. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Siva
  181. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Siddha
  182. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Sikh
  183. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Singh
  184. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Singapore
  185. ^ Merriam-Webster Online - Sinhala
  186. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Sinhalese
  187. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Stupa
  188. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Sudra
  189. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Sugar
  190. ^ The Concise Dictionary of English Etymology - Sulfur
  191. ^ The Origin of Medical Terms - Sulphur
  192. ^ Magill's Survey of Science - Sulfur
  193. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Sunn
  194. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Sutra
  195. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Suttee
  196. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Swami
  197. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Swastika
  198. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Taka
  199. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Talipot
  200. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Tendu
  201. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Tantra
  202. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Thug
  203. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Til
  204. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Toddy
  205. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Tola
  206. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Toon
  207. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Tope
  208. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Tussah
  209. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Tutty
  210. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Varuna
  211. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Veda
  212. ^ Dictionary.com - Vimana
  213. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Vina
  214. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Vishnu
  215. ^ Dictionary.com - Vritra
  216. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Wanderoo
  217. ^ American Heritage Dictionary - Wat
  218. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Yoga
  219. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Yogi
  220. ^ Online Etymology Dictionary - Zen
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