सच्

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Sanskrit

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Alternative scripts

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Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-European *sekʷ- (to follow). Cognate with Old Persian 𐏃𐎧𐎠𐎶𐎴𐎡𐏁 (haxamaniš, friendly mannered (the ruler Achaemenes)), Latin sequor (follow) whence English sequence etc., Latin socius, Proto-Germanic *sagjaz (warrior, retainer).

Pronunciation

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Root

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सच् (sac)

  1. to be associated with, familiar with, have to do with
  2. to belong to, be attached to
  3. to follow, seek, serve, pursue
  4. to accompany, adhere

Derived terms

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References

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  • Monier Williams (1899) “सच्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1130.
  • Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “सच्”, 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 182
  • Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “सच्”, 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