Viswanathan

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proper noun

A surname.

OriginTamil விஸ்வநாதன் ← Malayalam വിശ്വനാഥൻ →
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Meanings

proper nounViswanathan (plural Viswanathans)

plural Viswanathans

  1. A surname.

Origin

  1. Malayalamവിശ്വനാഥൻ
  2. Tamilவிஸ்வநாதன்
  3. EnglishViswanathan

Borrowed from Tamil விஸ்வநாதன் (visvanātaṉ) and Malayalam വിശ്വനാഥൻ (viśvanāthaṉ).

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Viswanathan. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Viswanathan

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“Viswanathan.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Viswanathan. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Viswanathan,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Viswanathan.

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