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Sanskrit
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Etymology
Probably onomatopoeic. See also हेष् (heṣ, “to neigh”).[1]
Pronunciation
Root
ह्रेष् • (hreṣ)[2]
- to neigh (as a horse), whinny
- to go, move
Derived terms
References
- ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 547
- ^ William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 209