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Sanskrit
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Etymology
Sanskrit क्वथित (kvathita)
From the root क्वथ् (kvath, “to boil”) + -इत (-ita).
Pronunciation
Noun
क्वथित • (kvathitá) stem, n
- boiled, decocted, stewed
- a decoction
- a spirituous liquor
References
- “क्वथित” in Carl Cappeller, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary: Based upon the St. Petersburg Lexicons, Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, 1891, →OCLC, page 139, column 1.
- Monier Williams (1899) “Kvathita”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 324, column 3.