अञ्च्

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hanč-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enk-.

Pronunciation

Root

अञ्च् (añc)

  1. to bend, curve, incline, curl
  2. to revere
  3. to honour
  4. to tend, move, go, wander about
  5. to request
  6. to unfold, make clear, produce
  7. to be desirous of bending
  8. turned to; going or directed towards

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References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “अञ्च्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 10/3.
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 1
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 52-3