Where does “మంజిష్ఠ” come from?

మంజిష్ఠ (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit मञ्जिष्ठा, from Sanskrit मञ्ज् — to cleanse or be bright.

మంజిష్ఠ (Telugu): madder, a plant used in medicine and in dyeing,...

Definitions

  1. madder, a plant used in medicine and in dyeing,...

Ancestry of “మంజిష్ఠ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमञ्जिष्ठाIndian madder, Rubia manjith
2Sanskritमञ्ज्to cleanse or be bright
Every word from Sanskrit मञ्ज्Every word from Sanskrit मञ्जिष्ठा