वातिगगम

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Etymology[edit]

Of non-Indo-European substrate origin, possibly Proto-Dravidian *waẓVtV; compare Tamil வழுதலை (vaḻutalai), வழுதுணை (vaḻutuṇai), Malayalam വഴുതന (vaḻutana).[1][2]

Noun[edit]

वातिगगम (vātigagama) stemm

  1. eggplant, Solanum melongena (by folk etymology, "the plant that cures the wind")

Declension[edit]

Masculine a-stem declension of वातिगगम
Nom. sg. वातिगगमः (vātigagamaḥ)
Gen. sg. वातिगगमस्य (vātigagamasya)
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative वातिगगमः (vātigagamaḥ) वातिगगमौ (vātigagamau) वातिगगमाः (vātigagamāḥ)
Vocative वातिगगम (vātigagama) वातिगगमौ (vātigagamau) वातिगगमाः (vātigagamāḥ)
Accusative वातिगगमम् (vātigagamam) वातिगगमौ (vātigagamau) वातिगगमान् (vātigagamān)
Instrumental वातिगगमेन (vātigagamena) वातिगगमाभ्याम् (vātigagamābhyām) वातिगगमैः (vātigagamaiḥ)
Dative वातिगगमाय (vātigagamāya) वातिगगमाभ्याम् (vātigagamābhyām) वातिगगमेभ्यः (vātigagamebhyaḥ)
Ablative वातिगगमात् (vātigagamāt) वातिगगमाभ्याम् (vātigagamābhyām) वातिगगमेभ्यः (vātigagamebhyaḥ)
Genitive वातिगगमस्य (vātigagamasya) वातिगगमयोः (vātigagamayoḥ) वातिगगमानाम् (vātigagamānām)
Locative वातिगगमे (vātigagame) वातिगगमयोः (vātigagamayoḥ) वातिगगमेषु (vātigagameṣu)

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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 465
  2. ^ aubergine”, in The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th edition, Boston, Mass.: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016, →ISBN.