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Sanskrit
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Etymology
Possibly from Proto-Indo-European *bʰe (instrumental particle) + Proto-Indo-European *-ǵʰs (“out”), in which case cognate with Proto-Slavic *bez, Lithuanian bè, Latvian bez, Old Prussian bhe.
Pronunciation
Adverb
बहिस् • (bahís)
- out, forth, outwards, outside, out of, apart from, except, beside
Derived terms
(Compounding forms)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “बहिस्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, , new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 726.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 220