Where does “ವಿಶ್ವನಾಥ” come from?
ವಿಶ್ವನಾಥ (Kannada) comes from Sanskrit विश्वनाथ, from Sanskrit विश्व, from Sanskrit कर, from Sanskrit ताल, from Sanskrit तल, from Old Irish talam, from Proto-Celtic talamū, from Proto-Indo-European tl̥-mon- — flat; board, plank; to be still; to build.
ವಿಶ್ವನಾಥ (Kannada): an epithet of Shiva
Definitions
- an epithet of Shiva
Ancestry of “ವಿಶ್ವನಾಥ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | विश्वनाथ | an epithet of Shiva, especially as the object of worship at Varanasi |
| 2 | Sanskrit | विश्व | all, every, every one; whole, entire, universal;... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | कर | doer, maker; hand; tax |
| 4 | Sanskrit | ताल | the palm tree or fan palm; clapping; the palm of... |
| 5 | Sanskrit | तल | surface, level, floor; the part underneath, lower... |
| 6 | Old Irish | talam | earth, land; land, country; earth |
| 7 | Proto-Celtic | talamū | earth |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | tl̥-mon- | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | tel- | flat; board, plank; to be still; to build |