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Linux in Hindi

Meaning, Devanagari spelling and pronunciation

Linux
लिनुक्स
🗣️ linuks [/ˈlɪ.nəks/, /ˈlɪ.nʊks/]
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📖 Meaning of “Linux”

The meaning of “Linux” in Hindi is लिनुक्स, pronounced linuks . Copy the Devanagari word above, hear how it is pronounced, and use it anywhere. To type words like this yourself, try our Hindi typing tool, or explore more words in the vocabulary sets.

📘 Definition of Linux

The Unix-like open-source computer operating system kernel created by Linus Torvalds in 1991.

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

Etymology tree
Ancient Greek Λῖνος (Lînos)bor.
Latin Linusbor.
English Linus
Proto-Indo-European *mel-der.
Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós?
Proto-Italic *moltos
Latin multi-
Proto-Indo-European *pel-der.?
Latin -plex
Latin multiplexlbor.
English multiplexed
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Italic *en
Proto-Italic *en-
Late Latin in-
Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ)der.?
Late Latin fōrma
Late Latin fōrmō
Late Latin īnfōrmō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Late Latin -tiō
Late Latin īnfōrmātiōder.
Middle English enformacioun
English information
Latin computārelbor.
French computerbor.
English computing
Proto-Indo-European *ser-der.?
Proto-Italic *serwos
Latin servus
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -ia
Latin -itia
Latin servitiumbor.
Old French servisebor.
Old English serfis
Middle English servise
English service
English Multiplexed Information and Computing Service
English Multics

English eunuchinflu.
English Unix
blend
English Linux
Blend of Linus + Unix, from the name of its creator Linus Torvalds.

Quick facts about “Linux”

Everything we know about this word at a glance.

Word (English)
Linux
Meaning in Hindi
लिनुक्स
Pronunciation
linuks
Word Origin (Etymology)
Etymology tree
Ancient Greek Λῖνος (Lînos)bor.
Latin Linusbor.
English Linus
Proto-Indo-European *mel-der.
Proto-Indo-European *ml̥tós?
Proto-Italic *moltos
Latin multi-
Proto-Indo-European *pel-der.?
Latin -plex
Latin multiplexlbor.
English multiplexed
Proto-Indo-European *h₁én
Proto-Italic *en
Proto-Italic *en-
Late Latin in-
Ancient Greek μορφή (morphḗ)der.?
Late Latin fōrma
Late Latin fōrmō
Late Latin īnfōrmō
Proto-Indo-European *-tis
Proto-Indo-European *-Hō
Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō
Proto-Italic *-tiō
Late Latin -tiō
Late Latin īnfōrmātiōder.
Middle English enformacioun
English information
Latin computārelbor.
French computerbor.
English computing
Proto-Indo-European *ser-der.?
Proto-Italic *serwos
Latin servus
Proto-Indo-European *-yós
Proto-Italic *-ios
Old Latin -ios
Latin -ius
Latin -ia
Latin -itia
Latin servitiumbor.
Old French servisebor.
Old English serfis
Middle English servise
English service
English Multiplexed Information and Computing Service
English Multics

English eunuchinflu.
English Unix
blend
English Linux
Blend of Linus + Unix, from the name of its creator Linus Torvalds.

Frequently Asked Questions

The Hindi meaning of "Linux" is लिनुक्स (linuks).
In Devanagari script it is written as लिनुक्स.
It is pronounced "linuks". Tap the speaker icon on this page to hear it aloud.