Where does “Nandi” come from?

Nandi comes from Sanskrit नन्दि, a word of unknown etymological origin and meaning.

Nandi (English): The name of a bull used as a mount by the god...

Definitions

  1. The name of a bull used as a mount by the god...

Ancestry of “Nandi”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनन्दिjoyous, delighted, pleasured
2Sanskritनन्द्to rejoice, delight, glee; to be pleased or...
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