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Etymology of the English word maharani

the English word maharani
derived from the Hindi word maharani
derived from the Hindi word maha
derived from the Hindi word rani
derived from the Sanskrit word rajñi
derived from the Sanskrit word raja
using the Proto-Indo-European prefix reg- (to move in a straight line)
derived from the Sanskrit word rajan

Date

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

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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