Etymology

Chalukya

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Today it means: A member of this dynasty. Full definition →

Kannada ಚಾಲುಕ್ಯ ← Sanskrit चालुक्य
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  1. Sanskrit · derived fromचालुक्य
  2. Kannada · borrowed fromಚಾಲುಕ್ಯ
  3. English todayChalukya

Borrowed from Kannada ಚಾಲುಕ್ಯ (cālukya), from Sanskrit चालुक्य (cālukya).

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