हिंस्

From Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰeys- (“fright”), an extension of *ǵʰey- (“wound, thrust”). See also हेष् (heṣ, “to be strong”).

Compare the semantic development of English thrust and threat, both from Proto-Indo-European *trewd- (“to push, thrust”).

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɦĩs/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ɦis̪/

हिंस् • (hiṃs)

1. to injure, harm, wound, kill, destroy

हिंस् • (hiṃs) stem

1. injuring, striking

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