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From Sanskrit व्योमन् (vyoman, “sky, space”) + -naut. Coined by ISRO.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A person who travels in space for the Indian space program; an Indian astronaut. Full definition →
From Sanskrit व्योमन् (vyoman, “sky, space”) + -naut. Coined by ISRO.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.