यभ्
Sanskrit edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hyabʰ-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hyabʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃yebʰ- (“to copulate” < “to enter, penetrate”).
Pronunciation edit
Root edit
यभ् • (yabh)
- to have sexual intercourse, to copulate
Derived terms edit
References edit
- Monier Williams (1899) “यभ्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0845.