Where does “vada” come from?

vada (English) comes from Hindi वड़ा, from Tamil வடை — vada (an Indian snack).

vada (English): A type of savoury doughnut eaten as a snack in...

Definitions

  1. A type of savoury doughnut eaten as a snack in...

Ancestry of “vada”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiवड़ाvada
2Tamilவடைvada (an Indian snack)

Words derived from “vada”

Every word from Tamil வடை →Every word from Hindi वड़ा →