पण्

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *pel- (to buy, make money).

Pronunciation

Root

पण् (paṇ)

  1. to barter, purchase, buy
  2. to negotiate, bargain
  3. to honor, praise
  4. to bet, wager
  5. to risk

References

  • Monier Williams (1899) “पण्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0580.
  • Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “पण्”, 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 093
  • Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “पण्”, 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