Etymology

Yayati

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Today it means: The fifth king of the Lunar dynasty, son of Nahusha, the husband of Devayani and Sharmishtha, and the progenitor of the lineages of the Yadavas and the Pandavas. Full definition →

Sanskrit ययाति
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromययाति
  2. English todayYayati

Borrowed from Sanskrit ययाति (yayāti).

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