English
Shanmugam
Shanmugam comes from Tamil சண்முகம், and goes back to Sanskrit षण्मुख ‘six faced’.
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEषण्मुखṣaṇmukha‘six faced’
- Tamilmodernசண்முகம்caṇmukam
- EnglishtodayShanmugam
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEषण्मुखṣaṇmukha‘six faced’
- Tamilmodernசண்முகம்caṇmukam
- EnglishtodayShanmugam
Every English word from Sanskrit षण्मुख
Today it means
name A male given name from Tamil.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Sanskrit षण्मुख / Shanmugam