Sanskrit

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Etymology

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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

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उशीर (uśīra) stemm

  1. (botany) root of the vetiver grass (Chrysopogon zizanioides or Andropogon Muricatus)

Descendants

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  • Tocharian B: uśir