"Sheth" meaning in All languages combined

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Proper name [English]

Forms: Sheths [plural]
Etymology: Indian surname, spelling variant of Seth, of Hindu, Jain, and Parsi origin, all from derivatives of Sanskrit श्रेष्ठिन् (śreṣṭhin, “banker, head of a guild”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|sa|श्रेष्ठिन्|t=banker, head of a guild}} Sanskrit श्रेष्ठिन् (śreṣṭhin, “banker, head of a guild”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Sheths}} Sheth (plural Sheths)
  1. A surname.

Inflected forms

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