英语词汇brahma的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	brahma
词源	Brahma 1785, from Sanskrit Brahma, nominative of Brahman, chief god of the trinity Brahma-Vishnu-Siva in post-Vedic Hindu religion (see brahmin). Entries linking to brahma Brahmin n. also Brahman, "member of the highest priestly Hindu caste," late 14c., Bragman, from Sanskrit brahmana-s, from brahman- "prayer," also "the universal soul, the Absolute," which is of uncertain origin. Related to Brahma. The American English figurative meaning "member of Boston's upper class" is from 1823. Brahmaputra river in Asia, Hindi, literally "son of Brahma." updated on December 12, 2012
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