Where does “રામલીલા” come from?

રામલીલા (Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit रामलीला, from Sanskrit राम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian raHmás, from Proto-Indo-European reh₁mós — dirty; dirt.

રામલીલા (Gujarati): Ramleela

Definitions

  1. Ramleela

Ancestry of “રામલીલા”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SanskritरामलीलाN. of the dramatic representation of सिता's...
2Sanskritरामdark, dark-coloured, black; white; pleasing,...
3Proto-Indo-IranianraHmás
4Proto-Indo-Europeanreh₁mósdirty; dirt
Every word from Proto-Indo-European reh₁mósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian raHmásEvery word from Sanskrit राम