अज्
Sanskrit
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-European *h₂eǵ-. Cognate with Ancient Greek ἄγω (ágō, “to lead”), Latin agō (“to do”).
Root
अज् • (aj)
- to drive
Derived terms
- अक्त (aktá, “driven”)
- अज (ajá, “a drove, troop”)
- अजति (ájati, “he drives”)
- अजन (ájana, “act of instigating or moving”)
- अजिर (ajirá, “agile”)
- अज्म (ájma, “career, march”)
- अज्मन् (ájman, “career, passage, battle”)
- अज्र (ájra, “a field, a plain”)
- अज्विन् (ajvin, “active, agile”)
- आजि (ājí, “match, fight, combat”)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “अज्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 9.
- William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 2