English
Samkhya
Samkhya comes from Sanskrit सांख्य ‘enumerating, reckoning up’.
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEसांख्यsāṃkhya‘enumerating, reckoning up’
- EnglishtodaySamkhya
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEसांख्यsāṃkhya‘enumerating, reckoning up’
- EnglishtodaySamkhya
Every English word from Sanskrit सांख्य
Today it means
name One of the six schools of classical Indian philosophy.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Sanskrit सांख्य / Samkhya