Sanskrit edit

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Etymology edit

Of unclear origin.

Traditionally derived from Proto-Indo-Aryan *lakṛta-, from Proto-Indo-European *lek- (to bend, leg), and compared with Latin lacertus (the upper arm), Ancient Greek λάξ (láx, with the foot/heel), Old Norse leggr (leg), and Persian لگد (lagad, kick, recoil). Alternatively, Munda origins have also been suggested.

See also लकुट (lakuṭa, club), which is a phonetic variant.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

लगुड (laguḍa) stemm

  1. a stick, staff, club

Declension edit

Masculine a-stem declension of लगुड (laguḍa)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative लगुडः
laguḍaḥ
लगुडौ / लगुडा¹
laguḍau / laguḍā¹
लगुडाः / लगुडासः¹
laguḍāḥ / laguḍāsaḥ¹
Vocative लगुड
laguḍa
लगुडौ / लगुडा¹
laguḍau / laguḍā¹
लगुडाः / लगुडासः¹
laguḍāḥ / laguḍāsaḥ¹
Accusative लगुडम्
laguḍam
लगुडौ / लगुडा¹
laguḍau / laguḍā¹
लगुडान्
laguḍān
Instrumental लगुडेन
laguḍena
लगुडाभ्याम्
laguḍābhyām
लगुडैः / लगुडेभिः¹
laguḍaiḥ / laguḍebhiḥ¹
Dative लगुडाय
laguḍāya
लगुडाभ्याम्
laguḍābhyām
लगुडेभ्यः
laguḍebhyaḥ
Ablative लगुडात्
laguḍāt
लगुडाभ्याम्
laguḍābhyām
लगुडेभ्यः
laguḍebhyaḥ
Genitive लगुडस्य
laguḍasya
लगुडयोः
laguḍayoḥ
लगुडानाम्
laguḍānām
Locative लगुडे
laguḍe
लगुडयोः
laguḍayoḥ
लगुडेषु
laguḍeṣu
Notes
  • ¹Vedic

References edit

  • Monier Williams (1899) “लगुड”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 893/3.
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 472
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1976) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 84-5