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Etymology of the English word bahuvrihi

the English word bahuvrihi
derived from the Sanskrit word bahuvrihi
derived from the Sanskrit word bahuvrihiḥ
using the Sanskrit prefix bahu-
derived from the Sanskrit word vrihiḥ

Date

The earliest known usage of bahuvrihi in English dates from the 19th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English


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