Sanskrit
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Via Hindi संस्कृत (sanskŕt), ultimately from Sanskrit संस्कृत (saṃskṛtá, “perfected, prepared, constructed, refined”).
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Sanskrit (uncountable)
- A classical Indo-European language of South Asia, a liturgical language of Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Jainism, and one of the 23 official languages of India.
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Sanskrit (not comparable)
- Relating to Sanskrit.
- Synonym: Sanskritic
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- Wiktionary's coverage of Sanskrit terms
- Appendix:Sanskrit Swadesh list for a Swadesh list of basic vocabulary words in Sanskrit
- Wikipedia in Sanskrit
- Wiktionary in Sanskrit
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Probably borrowed from a European language, ultimately from Sanskrit संस्कृत (saṃskṛta).
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- “Sanskrit” in Duden online
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Sanskrit
- Sanskrit language