वाञ्छ्
Sanskrit edit
Alternative scripts edit
Alternative scripts
- ৱাঞ্ছ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬯᬵᬜ᭄ᬙ᭄ (Balinese script)
- বাঞ্ছ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰪𑰯𑰗𑰿𑰔𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀯𑀸𑀜𑁆𑀙𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဝါဉ္ဆ် (Burmese script)
- વાઞ્છ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਵਾਞ੍ਛ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌵𑌾𑌞𑍍𑌛𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦮꦴꦚ꧀ꦖ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂫𑂰𑂖𑂹𑂓𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ವಾಞ್ಛ್ (Kannada script)
- វាញ្ឆ៑ (Khmer script)
- ວາຎ຺ຉ຺ (Lao script)
- വാഞ്ഛ് (Malayalam script)
- ᠸᠠ᠊ᠠᠨᡳᠶᡮ (Manchu script)
- 𑘪𑘰𑘗𑘿𑘔𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠸᠠᢗᡛᠼ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧊𑧑𑦷𑧠𑦴𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐰𑐵𑐘𑑂𑐕𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଵାଞ୍ଛ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢮꢵꢛ꣄ꢘ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆮𑆳𑆚𑇀𑆗𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖪𑖯𑖗𑖿𑖔𑖿 (Siddham script)
- වාඤ්ඡ් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩾𑩛𑩥 𑪙𑩢 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚦𑚭𑚓𑚶𑚐𑚶 (Takri script)
- வாஞ்ச்² (Tamil script)
- వాఞ్ఛ్ (Telugu script)
- วาญฺฉฺ (Thai script)
- ཝཱ་ཉྪ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒫𑒰𑒘𑓂𑒕𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨭𑨊𑨓𑩇𑨤𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology edit
From an *-sk- extension of Proto-Indo-European *wenh₁- (“to wish, love”). Cognate with English wish.
Pronunciation edit
Root edit
वाञ्छ् • (vāñch)
Derived terms edit
- वांछति (vāṃchati)
Related terms edit
- वन् (van)
References edit
- Monier Williams (1899) “वाञ्छ्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0938.
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “वाञ्छ्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
- William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 158
- Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “वाञ्छ्”, 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
- Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 341
- Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 682
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) chapter 1146, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 1146