Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

viswanathan

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.10 in modern English

Syllables
viswanathan
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A surname.

Etymology

Borrowed from Tamil விஸ்வநாதன் (visvanātaṉ) and Malayalam വിശ്വനാഥൻ (viśvanāthaṉ).

Word Breakdown

  • Root: விஸ்வநாதன், വിശ്വനാഥൻ

Inflected Forms

Questions

What does viswanathan mean?
A surname.
Where does viswanathan come from?
Borrowed from Tamil விஸ்வநாதன் (visvanātaṉ) and Malayalam വിശ്വനാഥൻ (viśvanāthaṉ).

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