Etymograph

English

Pratishtha

Pratishtha comes from Sanskrit प्रतिष्ठा ‘ground, base, pedestal, support’, and goes back to स्था.

  1. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEस्था
  2. Sanskrit, derivedc. 1500–500 BCEप्रतिष्ठाpratiṣṭhā‘ground, base, pedestal, support’
  3. EnglishtodayPratishtha

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history not traced here.

Lineage

  1. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEस्था
  2. Sanskrit, derivedc. 1500–500 BCEप्रतिष्ठाpratiṣṭhā‘ground, base, pedestal, support’
  3. EnglishtodayPratishtha

Today it means

name A female given name from Sanskrit used in India.

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

Etymograph / Sanskrit स्था / Pratishtha