Given name & surname · also Hindi
Rajput
“prince”
Rajput is a surname from Hindi, ultimately from Sanskrit.
Original Hindiराजपूत
Meaning & origin
What it means
Rajput goes back to Sanskrit राजपुत्र, meaning “prince.”
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Where it comes from
Rajput comes from Hindi, and ultimately from Sanskrit.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Hindi राजपूत, from Sanskrit राजपुत्र (“prince”).
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Rajput’s family of names
In English usage, Rajput as a surname was borrowed from the Hindi form राजपूत.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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