Etymograph

English

Panipat

Panipat comes from Hindi पानीपत.

  1. Hindic. 1500–presentपानीपतpānīpat
  2. EnglishtodayPanipat

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history uncertain.

Lineage

  1. Hindic. 1500–presentपानीपतpānīpat
  2. EnglishtodayPanipat

A compound of पाण्डु ‘a character from the Mahabharata’ + प्रस्थ ‘city’

Today it means

name A city and district of Haryana, India, where three important battles were fought.

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

Etymograph / Hindi पानीपत / Panipat