Etymology

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Today it means: A goddess in Vedic mythology, Hinduism and Buddhism. Full definition →

Sanskrit देवी
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  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromदेवी“goddess, female deity”
  2. English todayDevi

Borrowed from Sanskrit देवी (devī́, “goddess, female deity”).

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