यदु
Sanksrit
Etymology
Derived from Proto-Dravidian *yaṭu (“goat/sheep”)
Noun
यदु • (yadu) m
- name of a Vedic Indo-Aryan-speaking tribe and its chief
- in the Sanskrit epics, a son of Yayāti who is the ancestor of the Yādavas from whom Kṛṣṇa is born