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Etymology of the English word thuggee

the English word thuggee
derived from the Hindi word thagi
derived from the Hindi word thagī
derived from the Hindi word ṭhagi
derived from the Hindi word ṭhag
derived from the Sanskrit word sthagaḥ
derived from the Sanskrit word sthagati

Date

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

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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