English
Theravadin
Theravadin comes from Pali theravāda, and goes back to Sanskrit स्थविरवाद.
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEस्थविरवादsthaviravāda
- Palimoderntheravāda
- EnglishtodayTheravadin
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEस्थविरवादsthaviravāda
- Palimoderntheravāda
- EnglishtodayTheravadin
Every English word from Sanskrit स्थविरवाद
Today it means
noun An exponent of Theravada Buddhism.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Sanskrit स्थविरवाद / Theravadin