The story
- Sanskrit · derived fromराजपुत्र“prince”
- Hindi · borrowed fromराजपूत
- English todayRajput
Borrowed from Hindi राजपूत (rājpūt), from Sanskrit राजपुत्र (rājaputra, “prince”), a compound of राजन् (rājan, “king”) and पुत्र (putra, “son”). See also the related term Fitzroy.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.