Etymograph

English

Sumali

Sumali comes from Sanskrit सुमालिन्.

  1. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEसुमालिन्sumālin
  2. EnglishtodaySumali

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Lineage

  1. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEसुमालिन्sumālin
  2. EnglishtodaySumali

Today it means

name A rakshasa king, son of Sukesha, and maternal grandfather of Ravana, Kumbhakarna, Vibhishana, and Shurpanakha in the Ramayana.

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

Etymograph / Sanskrit सुमालिन् / Sumali