The story
- Sanskrit · derived fromपाण्डुप्रस्थ“City of Pāṇḍu”
- Sauraseni Prakrit · derived from𑀧𑀡𑁆𑀡𑀧𑀢𑁆𑀢
- Hindi · borrowed fromपानीपत
- English todayPanipat
Borrowed from Hindi पानीपत (pānīpat), from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀡𑁆𑀡𑀧𑀢𑁆𑀢 (paṇṇapatta) or 𑀧𑀦𑁆𑀦𑀧𑀢𑁆𑀢 (pannapatta), from Sanskrit पाण्डुप्रस्थ (pāṇḍuprastha, “City of Pāṇḍu”), from पाण्डु (pāṇḍu, “A character from the Mahabharata”) and प्रस्थ (prastha, “city”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.