ह्रेष्

Sanskrit edit

Alternative scripts edit

Etymology edit

Probably onomatopoeic. See also हेष् (heṣ, to neigh).[1]

Pronunciation edit

Root edit

ह्रेष् (hreṣ)[2]

  1. to neigh (as a horse), whinny
  2. to go, move

Derived terms edit

References edit

  1. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 547
  2. ^ William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 209