English Explanatory Dictionary

Sanskritism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A word or phrase borrowed from Sanskrit for modern usage in India, Sri Lanka and elsewhere, especially in various Indo-Aryan languages.

Word forms

Sanskritism Sanskritisms

Etymology

From Sanskrit + -ism.

Synonyms

Prakritism
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