veda

Meanings

1. Alternative letter-case form of Veda (“malt loaf bread”).

1. Any of a large body of texts originating in Ancient India. They form the oldest layer of Sanskrit literature and the oldest sacred texts of Hinduism.
2. A female given name.

1. A style of malt loaf bread (sweet, chewy, caramel-colored leavened bread made with malted wheat), traditionally produced across the UK and Ireland but today eaten mainly in Northern Ireland.

Etymology

Borrowed from Sanskrit वेद॑ (véda, “knowledge”).