English
Shuka
Shuka comes from Sanskrit शुक ‘parrot’.
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEशुकśuka‘parrot’
- EnglishtodayShuka
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Earlier history uncertain.
Lineage
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEशुकśuka‘parrot’
- EnglishtodayShuka
Every English word from Sanskrit शुक
Today it means
name The son of the sage Vyasa (credited as the organizer of the Vedas and Puranas) and the main narrator of the Bhagavata Purana.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Sanskrit शुक / Shuka