क्षिणाति
Sanskrit edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *gẓʰináHti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gžʰináHti, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰgʷʰi-néH-ti, from the root *dʰgʷʰey-. Cognate with Younger Avestan 𐬘𐬌𐬥𐬁𐬌𐬙𐬌 (jināiti), Khotanese jända, jindä, Old Norse dvína, Old English dwīnan (whence English dwindle).[1]
Verb edit
क्षिणाति • (kṣiṇāti) third-singular present indicative (root क्षि, class 9, type P, present)[2]
References edit
- ^ Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), “*dhgu̯hei̯-”, in Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, pages 150-152
- ^ Monier Williams (1899) “क्षि”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 328.