List of English words of Indian origin
# List of English words of Indian origin

This is a list of words in the English language that originated in the languages of India.

## Hindi or Urdu

    see: List of English words of Hindi or Urdu origin

## Kannada

    see: List of English words of Kannada origin

## Malayalam

    see: List of English words of Malayalam origin

## Sanskrit

    see: List of English words of Sanskrit origin

## Tamil

    see: List of English words of Tamil origin

## Telugu

    see: List of English words of Telugu origin

## Other languages

* Adda, from Bengali, a group of people
* Bhut jolokia, from Assamese (ভূত জলকীয়া Bhut Zôlôkiya), a hot chili found in Assam and other parts of Northeast India
* Jute from Bengali, a fiber

## Marathi

* Doolally, from Marathi word देवळाली. "mad, insane" from the town of Deolali
* Mongoose, from Marathi word मुंगूस (Muṅgūsa)
