घृ

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *gʰrēy- (“to smear”), extended from *gʰer- (“to rub”). Cognate with English grime, Ancient Greek χρῑ́ω (khrī́ō)

Root

घृ • (ghṛ)

1. to besprinkle
2. to shine

Derived terms

• घृत (ghṛtá)