Surname · Hindi
रावत
“prince”
रावत (rāvat) is a surname from Sauraseni Prakrit, ultimately from Sanskrit. It is used in Hindi.
HindiWritten in Devanagari script. In English: rāvat.
Meaning & origin
What it means
रावत goes back to Sanskrit राजपुत्र, meaning “prince.”
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Where it comes from
रावत comes from Sauraseni Prakrit, and ultimately from Sanskrit.
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How it developed
From Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀭𑀸𑀬𑀉𑀢𑁆𑀢, from Sanskrit राजपुत्र (“prince”).
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रावत’s family of names
In Hindi usage, रावत as a surname shares an earlier linguistic root with राऊत. In Hindi usage, रावत as a surname can be written in the Roman alphabet as rāvat. In Hindi usage, रावत as a surname has a transliteration in rāvat.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: across languages.
Around the world
रावत has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Sanskrit roots to each of them.
4 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 3
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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