दाश्

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Sanskrit

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *deḱ- (to take, offer). Cognate with Ancient Greek δόξᾰ (dóxa, opinion, judgement) whence English orthodox etc., Ancient Greek δόγμᾰ (dógma), Latin decet (fitting) whence English decent, Latin decus whence decorum, Latin discō (learn), Latin doceō (teach) whence English doctrine etc., Latin dignus.

Pronunciation

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Root

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दाश् (dāś)

  1. to offer, present, grant, give
  2. to make offering or honor a god, serve
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References

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  • Monier Williams (1899) “दाश्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0476.
  • Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “दाश्”, 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 073
  • Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “दाश्”, 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