Where does “Yudhishthira” come from?

Yudhishthira (English) comes from Sanskrit युधिष्ठिर, from Sanskrit स्थिर — stable.

Yudhishthira (English): In the Hindu epic Mahabharata, the eldest son of King Pandu and Queen Kunti, who was king of Indraprastha and later of Hastinapura

Definitions

  1. In the Hindu epic Mahabharata, the eldest son of King Pandu and Queen Kunti, who was king of Indraprastha and later of Hastinapura

Ancestry of “Yudhishthira”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritयुधिष्ठिरYudhisthira the eldest Pandava and later on king of the Kuru kingdom
2Sanskritस्थिरstable
Every word from Sanskrit स्थिर →Every word from Sanskrit युधिष्ठिर →