Where does “bhagwaan” come from?

bhagwaan (Fiji Hindi) comes from Hindi भगवान, from Sanskrit भगवान् — God.

bhagwaan (Fiji Hindi): god

Definitions

  1. god

Ancestry of “bhagwaan”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1HindiभगवानGod, the Almighty; a god; male deity, lord
2Sanskritभगवान्God
Every word from Sanskrit भगवान् →Every word from Hindi भगवान →