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Etymology of the English word mantra

the English word mantra
derived from the Sanskrit word mantra
derived from the Sanskrit word man
derived from the Sanskrit word mantraḥ
derived from the Proto-Indo-European root *men-

Date

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

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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