Etymology of the English word thuggee
the English word
thuggeederived from the Hindi word
thagiderived from the Hindi word
thagīderived from the Hindi word
ṭhagiderived from the Hindi word
ṭhagderived from the Sanskrit word
sthagaḥDate
The earliest known usage of thuggee in English dates from the 19th century.
Usage
Word found in Modern English