Sanskrit

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Alternative scripts

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Etymology

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From earlier रुध् (rudh), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁lewdʰ- (to grow). Change of -ध् (-dh) to -ह् (-h) probably to avoid homonymy with रुध् (rudh, to obstruct).

Pronunciation

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Root

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रुह् (ruh)

  1. to grow, climb

Derived terms

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Primary Verbal Forms
Secondary Forms
Non-Finite Forms
Derived Nominal Forms
Prefixed Root Forms

Further reading

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  • Monier Williams (1899) “रुह्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 885/2.
  • Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “रुह्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 143f.