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Sanskrit
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Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hŕ̥dʰak, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hárdʰakš ~ *Hr̥dʰakás, related to Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hárdʰas (“division, half”). See also अर्ध (ardha, “half”).
Pronunciation
Adverb
ऋधक् • (ṛdhak)
- separately, aside, apart
- singly, one by one
- in a distinguished manner, particularly
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “ऋधक्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 226/2.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 258-9