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