Etymograph

English

Hidimbā

Hidimbā comes from Sanskrit हिडिम्बा.

  1. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEहिडिम्बाhiḍimbā
  2. EnglishtodayHidimbā

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEहिडिम्बाhiḍimbā
  2. EnglishtodayHidimbā

Today it means

name The sister of rakshasa Hidimba, who became the wife of Bhima and mother of Ghatotkacha in the Mahabharata. Also known as Hidimbi.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Sanskrit हिडिम्बा / Hidimbā