Where does “कुलनाम” come from?

कुलनाम (Hindi) comes from Hindi नाम, from Sanskrit नाम — neuter nominative singular of नामन्; neuter...

कुलनाम (Hindi): surname, family name, last name

Definitions

  1. surname, family name, last name

Ancestry of “कुलनाम”, step by step

कुलनाम traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi नाम

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiनामname; name, fame, reputation; the divine name
2Sanskritनामneuter nominative singular of नामन्; neuter...

via Hindi कुल

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiकुलcommunity, kinship group; lineage, dynasty; large...
2Sanskritकुलfamily; tribe; clan
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