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Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- সচ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬲᬘ᭄ (Balinese script)
- সচ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰓𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑀘𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- သစ် (Burmese script)
- સચ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਸਚ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑌚𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦱꦕ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂒𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಸಚ್ (Kannada script)
- សច៑ (Khmer script)
- ສຈ຺ (Lao script)
- സച് (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᠠᢜ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘓𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠰᠠᢋ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑦳𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑐔𑑂 (Newa script)
- ସଚ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢱꢗ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑆖𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖓𑖿 (Siddham script)
- සච් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁𑩡 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚏𑚶 (Takri script)
- ஸச் (Tamil script)
- సచ్ (Telugu script)
- สจฺ (Thai script)
- ས་ཙ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑒔𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑨣𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (“to follow”). Cognate with Old Persian 𐏃𐎧𐎠𐎶𐎴𐎡𐏁 (haxamaniš, “friendly mannered (the ruler Achaemenes)”), Latin sequor (“follow”) whence English sequence etc., Latin socius, Proto-Germanic *sagjaz (“warrior, retainer”).
Pronunciation
Root
सच् • (sac)
- to be associated with, familiar with, have to do with
- to belong to, be attached to
- to follow, seek, serve, pursue
- to accompany, adhere
Derived terms
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “सच्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1130.
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “सच्”, 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 182
- Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “सच्”, 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
- Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 402
- Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 525
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) “0897”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 0897