श्लिष्

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Etymology edit

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćRayš (to adhere, attach); cognate with Persian سِریشُم (serišom, glue). Further origin is uncertain; perhaps related to Proto-Indo-European *ḱley- (to lean, incline).

Pronunciation edit

Root edit

श्लिष् (śliṣ)

  1. to adhere, attach, cling to
  2. to clasp, embrace
  3. to unite, join
  4. to result, be the consequence of anything
  5. to be joined or connected
  6. to be implied or intimated

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References edit

  • Monier Williams (1899) “श्लिष्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1104/1.
  • Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “श्लिष्”, 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 180
  • Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “श्लिष्”, 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
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 670-1; 673
  • Cheung, Johnny (2007) chapter 355, in Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN