Etymology

prashant

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Today it means: A croissant. Full definition →

Hindi प्रशांत
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prashant · noun1

  1. Hindi · derived fromप्रशांत“peaceful, calm”
  2. English todayprashant

Corruption of croissant, influenced by Hindi प्रशांत (praśānt, “peaceful, calm”).

Prashant · proper noun2

  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromप्रशान्त
  2. English todayPrashant

Borrowed from Sanskrit प्रशान्त (praśānta).

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