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gotra

Today it means: The lineage or clan assigned to a Hindu at birth. Full definition →

Sanskrit गोत्र

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Sanskrit · borrowed fromगोत्र
English todaygotra

PIE word *gʷṓws From Sanskrit गोत्र (gotra).

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.