जुष्

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵews- (to taste, try). Cognates include Latin gustus, Persian دوست (dust, friend), Old English ċēosan (whence English choose).

Pronunciation

Root

जुष् (juṣ)

  1. to be pleased or satisfied or favorable
  2. to like, be fond of, enjoy
  3. to have pleasure, give pleasure
  4. to choose (for)
  5. to afflict

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References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “जुष्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 424, column 1.
  • Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “जुष्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 54
  • Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “जुष्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 599