- Source: List of English words of Indian origin
This is a list of words in the English language that originated in the languages of India.
Hindi or Urdu
see: List of English words of Hindi or Urdu origin
Kannada
see: List of English words of Kannada origin
Malayalam
see: List of English words of Malayalam origin
Sanskrit
see: List of English words of Sanskrit origin
Tamil
see: List of English words of Tamil origin
Telugu
see: List of English words of Telugu origin
Other languages
Adda, from Bengali, a group of people
Bhut jolokia, from Assamese (ভূত জলকীয়া Bhut Zôlôkiya), a hot chili found in Assam and other parts of Northeast India
Jute from Bengali, a fiber
Marathi
Doolally, from Marathi word देवळाली. "mad, insane" from the town of Deolali
Mongoose, from Marathi word मुंगूस (Muṅgūsa)
External links
Etymology of Selected Words of Indian Language Origin Archived 2014-02-20 at the Wayback Machine in Colonial & Postcolonial Literary Dialogues
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