avatar

French

noun
Definitions
  • (Hinduism) avataravatar
  • (computing) avataravatar

Etymology

Derived from Sanskrit अवतार (descent of a deity from a heaven, avatar, descended from the sky).

Origin

Sanskrit

अवतार

Gloss

descent of a deity from a heaven, avatar, descended from the sky

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