Sanskritization (English, noun)
expansion: Sanskritization (uncountable)
Senses:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The introduction of Sanskrit vocabulary into another language or dialect.
tags: uncountable
topics: grammar
human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: The modification of a word's structure to render its appearance to that of a Sanskrit word.
tags: uncountable
glosses: A form of social change in India and Nepal, in which members of lower castes seek upward mobility by emulating the rituals and practices of the upper or dominant castes.
tags: uncountable
Forms:
form: Sanskritisation
tags: alternative