English
Mithila
Mithila comes from Sanskrit मिथिला ‘Mithila, a city said to have been founded by…’.
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEमिथिलाmithilā‘Mithila, a city said to have been founded by Mithi or Mithila’
- EnglishtodayMithila
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEमिथिलाmithilā‘Mithila, a city said to have been founded by Mithi or Mithila’
- EnglishtodayMithila
Every English word from Sanskrit मिथिला
Today it means
name An ancient city in India, once the capital of the Videha kingdom.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Sanskrit मिथिला / Mithila