There are a number of words in the English that are derived from Sanskrit.

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Learn about 6 words in English that ultimately come from Sanskrit.

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1. juggernaut derived from the Sanskrit Jagann?tha- “lord of the world”

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2. orange originated from the Sanskrit n?ra?ga meaning “citrus fruit.’’

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3. mandarin derived from Sanskrit mantrin, meaning “councilor.”

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4. Loot originated from Sanskrit l?tra or l?ptra, meaning “to rob’’

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5. cheetah derived from Sanskrit citraka, which means “leopard.”

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