खिद्

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

Probably from Proto-Indo-European *kh₂eyd- (to cut, hew), whence also Latin caedō (to cut, strike).

Pronunciation

Root

खिद् (khid)

  1. to strike, press down
  2. to be depressed or wearied
  3. to suffer pain
  4. to feel tired or exhausted
  5. to molest, disturb

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References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “खिद्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 339/3.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 453; 454-5