Words that come from Sanskrit “महत्”

89 words across 22 languages descend from Sanskrit महत् — including Maharashtra, Mahayana, Mahabharata, maharaja, Maharashtrian, maharajah, mahatma, maharishi.

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Sanskrit (16)

Telugu (15)

Hindi (12)

English (11)

Marathi (4)

Malay (4)

Old Marathi (4)

Indonesian (3)

Dutch (2)

Buginese (2)

Hungarian (2)

Urdu (2)

Gujarati (2)

Sauraseni Prakrit (2)

Irish (1)

Chinese (1)

Mauritian Creole (1)

Punjabi (1)

Thai (1)

French (1)

Maharastri Prakrit (1)

Classical Malay (1)