List of Spanish words of Indo-Aryan origin

This is a list of Spanish words that come from Indo-Aryan languages. It is further divided into words that come from Persian, Romani and Sanskrit. Some of these words have alternate etymologies and may also appear on a list of Spanish words from a different language.

Sanskrit

• Ajedrez
• Avatar
• Ario
• Agra
• Añil
• Asana
• Atutía, Tutía
• Ayurveda
• Barandilla
• Bala
• Bandana
• Bonzo
• Bodisatva
• Brahmán
• Brahmanismo
• Bengala
• Buda
• Budismo
• Bután
• Carambola
• Camelar
• Catre
• Chacal
• Champú
• Chakra
• Chita
• Cinta
• Casimir
• Cingalés
• Chita
• Copra
• Devanagari
• Esvástica
• Gilí
• Guar
• Gurú
• Gurja, Gurkha
• Hindú
• Himalayo
• Índigo
• Indo
• Indra
• Jaines
• Jainismo
• Jenjibre
• Jungla
• Karma
• Laca
• Lacerar
• Lila
• Mandarín
• Mandarina
• Maya
• Moscatel
• Mantra
• Mandala
• Naranja
• Nadi
• Naja
• Naranjo
• Narguile
• Nenúfar
• Nirvana
• Ópalo
• Palanquín
• Pagar
• Prana
• Pantera
• Pañí
• Pali
• Prácrito
• Pebre
• Ponche
• Punyab
• Purana
• Quermes
• Rupia
• Raga
• Raja
• Sandia
• Sándalo
• Sánscrito
• Sari
• Sije
• Tanque
• Tantra
• Tántrico
• Yantra
• Vaikunta
• Vedas
• Vedismo
• Viajar
• Visnú
• Yambo
• Yoga
• Yogi
• Zen

Persian

• Alfil
• Añil
• Algarroba
• Almizcle
• Azabache
• Azure
• Azul
• Babucha
• Baldaquín
• Bazar
• Bezoar
• Beige
• Bórax
• Bulbul
• Caqui (Color)
• Caravana
• Carcaj
• Casaca
• Chal
• Chancleta
• Chalina
• Cheque
• Cobré
• Diván
• Escarlatina
• Espinaca
• Gaceta
• Gasa
• Jaque
• Jazmín
• Mate (Chess Term)
• Mago
• Parche
• Paraíso
• Percal
• Persa
• Persiana
• Prisco
• Pijama, Piyama
• Quiosco
• Roque
• Sátrapa
• Serrallo
• Serendipitoso
• Taburete
• Taza
• Tafetán
• Talco
• Tigre
• Tulipán
• Turán
• Turbante
• Zancada
• Zanco
• Zancudo
• Zumbar
• Zoroastro
• Zaratustra
• Zoroastrimo

Romani

• Acharar
• Achantar
• Aroba
• Barojí
• Bato
• Bujarra
• Biruji
• Calé
• Caló
• Catear
• Camelar
• Canguelo
• Chachi
• Chaval
• Chavea
• Chavo
• Chavó
• Chavalo
• Chalado
• Chamullar, Chamuyar
• Chingar
• Chinorri
• Chivato
• Choro
• Currando
• Curro
• Currar
• Chungo
• Churumbel
• Dabutí
• Fetén
• Ful
• Fusca
• Gachí
• Gachó
• Garito
• Gil
• Gilipollas
• Jai
• Jará
• Jaco
• Jindama
• Jiñar
• Junar
• Julay
• Lacha
• Longuis
• Luca
• Lumi
• Manú
• Manús
• Menda
• Molar
• Mulé
• Nastí
• Nanay
• Naja
• Najaero
• Paripé
• Pasma
• Parné
• Pestañí
• Pinrel
• Pipar
• Pisgo
• Pringar
• Potra
• Pureta
• Queli
• Sobar
• Rom
• Vato

See also

• Linguistic history of Spanish
• List of English words of Spanish origin

References

• "Breve diccionario etimológico de la lengua española" by Guido Gómez de Silva (ISBN:968-16-2812-8)

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