Etymograph

English

Uma

Uma comes from Sanskrit उमा.

  1. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEउमाumā
  2. EnglishtodayUma

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

Earlier history not traced here.

Lineage

  1. Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEउमाumā
  2. EnglishtodayUma

The story

Sense 1 is from Sanskrit उमा (umā).

Another origin of Uma

  1. Japanesemodern馬uma‘a horse’
  2. EnglishtodayUma

Today it means

name One of the names of Hindu goddess Parvati.

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

Etymograph / Sanskrit उमा / Uma