"यदु" meaning in Sanskrit

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Noun

IPA: /jɐ.du/ [Vedic], /ˈjɐ.d̪u/ [Classical-Sanskrit] Forms: yadu [romanization]
Etymology: Borrowed from Dravidian, ultimately from Proto-Dravidian *yĀṭu (“goat, sheep”); for the semantic connection, note that early Indo-Aryan speakers (like the Yadu tribe) were pastoralists who reared cattle, goats and sheep. Cognate with Tamil ஆடு (āṭu), யாடு (yāṭu), Telugu ఏట (ēṭa) and Gondi యేటీ (yēṭī). Etymology templates: {{bor+|sa|dra|}} Borrowed from Dravidian, {{der|sa|dra-pro|*yĀṭu|t=goat, sheep}} Proto-Dravidian *yĀṭu (“goat, sheep”), {{cog|ta|ஆடு}} Tamil ஆடு (āṭu), {{cog|te|ఏట}} Telugu ఏట (ēṭa), {{cog|gon|యేటీ}} Gondi యేటీ (yēṭī) Head templates: {{sa-noun|g=m}} यदु • (yadu) stem, m
  1. name of a Vedic Indo-Aryan-speaking tribe and its chief, Yadu
    Sense id: en-यदु-sa-noun-S~u5MJUx
  2. (Hinduism) a son of Yayāti who is the ancestor of the Yādavas from whom Kṛṣṇa is born Tags: Hinduism Categories (topical): Hinduism
    Sense id: en-यदु-sa-noun-HNnbJzNS Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 60 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 38 62 Disambiguation of Sanskrit entries with incorrect language header: 42 58
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