Where does “गुजरात” come from?

गुजरात (Hindi) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑀼𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀭𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀸, from Sanskrit गुर्जरत्रा, from Sanskrit गुर्जर — Gurjaras.

Ancestry of “गुजरात”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀕𑀼𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀭𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀸
2Sanskritगुर्जरत्राcountry of the Gurjaras
3Sanskritगुर्जरGurjaras

Words derived from “गुजरात

Every word from Sanskrit गुर्जरEvery word from Sanskrit गुर्जरत्राEvery word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀕𑀼𑀚𑁆𑀚𑀭𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀸