Brahmin?

Dominik Wujastyk ucgadkw at ucl.ac.uk
Fri Aug 18 01:11:31 UTC 1995


Lance Nelson said:
> Or is it brahmin?  To be sure, "Brahmin" is in all my English 
> dictionaries.  Is it an Indic word, or just an Anglicized form of brAhmaNa?

I am pretty certain it is an anglicized word.  It is not Sanskrit, anyhow,
and I've never seen it in an Indic-language text.

Dominik
 






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