रजिष्ठ

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Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hráȷ́ištʰas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃réǵ-isth₂-o-s, from *h₃reǵ- (straight). Cognate with Avestan 𐬭𐬀𐬰𐬌𐬱𐬙𐬀 (razišta, straightest).

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रजिष्ठ (rájiṣṭha)

  1. superlative degree of ऋजु (ṛjú); straightest, most honest or upright