English
Hinduistic
From Hindu + -istic.
A compound of Hindu + -istic
Proto-Indo-Iranian *síndʰuš ‘river’
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Sanskrit सिन्धु ‘river, stream’
Old Persian Old Persian form ‘India’
Middle Persian hndwk' ‘Indian’
Classical Persian هِنْدُو ‘Indian, Hindu’
English Hindu
Today it means
adj Of or pertaining to Hinduism.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Hinduistic