Etymology

Prakash

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Today it means: A male given name from Sanskrit. It is a common name among Indic races, mostly Hindus, with some usage among Jains, Sikhs and recently Indic Christians. Full definition →

Sanskrit प्रकाश
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromप्रकाश
  2. Sanskrit · borrowed fromप्रकाश
  3. English todayPrakash

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रकाश (prakāśa, “light”).

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