Sanskrit

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Etymology

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A later form of the Vedic root अत् (at, to go constantly, walk, run). अण्ठ् is a Buddhist-preferred variant of अट्.

Pronunciation

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Root

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अण्ठ् (aṇṭh)

  1. to go, move, tend

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References

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  • Monier Williams (1899) “अण्ठ्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 11/3.
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 2
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 7; 9