Dwivedi

English dictionary entry

Meanings

name
  1. A surname.

Word forms

Dwivedi Dwivedis

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi द्विवेदी (dvivedī), which is from Sanskrit द्विवेदिन् (dvivedin, “familiar with the two Vedas”); ultimately from द्वि (dvi, “two”) + वेद (veda, “knowledge; Veda”).

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