Where does “रामदूत” come from?

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

रामदूत (Sanskrit): ‘रामs's messenger’, N. of Hanuman L; a monkey L

Definitions

  1. ‘रामs's messenger’, N. of Hanuman L; a monkey L

Ancestry of “रामदूत”, step by step

रामदूत traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit राम

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरामdark, dark-coloured, black; white; pleasing,...
2Proto-Indo-IranianraHmás
3Proto-Indo-Europeanreh₁mósdirty; dirt

via Sanskrit दूत

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदूतmessenger, envoy; ambassador; negotiator
2Proto-Indo-IranianduHtásmessenger; envoy to a far off place
3Proto-Indo-Europeandweh₂-far; long
Every word from Proto-Indo-European reh₁mósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian raHmásEvery word from Sanskrit राम