Where does “Rajajipuram” come from?
Rajajipuram (English) comes from Hindi राजाजीपुरम, from Hindi राजाजी, from Hindi राजा, from Hindi स्थान, from Sanskrit स्थान, from Pali ṭhāna, from Sanskrit स्तन, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pstánas — to stand.
Ancestry of “Rajajipuram”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | राजाजीपुरम | — |
| 2 | Hindi | राजाजी | respectful form to address a king or ruler |
| 3 | Hindi | राजा | king, monarch, sovereign, ruler; king |
| 4 | Hindi | स्थान | place, site, location; room |
| 5 | Sanskrit | स्थान | the act of standing, standing firmly, being fixed... |
| 6 | Pali | ṭhāna | place; state, -hood; reason |
| 7 | Sanskrit | स्तन | the female breast (either human or animal), teat, udder |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | pstánas | breast; teat, nipple |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | pstḗn | breast, teat |
| 10 | Proto-Indo-European | ph₂ǵ-sth₂-ḗn | — |
| 11 | Proto-Indo-European | steh₂- | to stand |