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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hanč-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂enk-.
Pronunciation
Root
अञ्च् • (añc)
- to bend, curve, incline, curl
- to revere
- to honour
- to tend, move, go, wander about
- to request
- to unfold, make clear, produce
- to be desirous of bending
- turned to; going or directed towards
Derived terms
- Primary Verbal Forms
- Secondary Forms
- Non-Finite Forms
- अक्न (akná, Past Participle)
- अचित (acitá, Past Participle)
- अञ्चित (añcitá, Past Participle)
- अक्त (aktá, Past Participle)
- Derived Nominal Forms
Descendants
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 [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 52-3