नेनेक्ति

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Sanskrit

Etymology

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From Proto-Indo-Aryan *náynaykti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *náynaykti, from Proto-Indo-European *néy-noygʷ-ti (intensive), from *neygʷ-.

Pronunciation

Verb

नेनेक्ति (nenekti) third-singular present indicative (root निज्, class 3, type UP, present)

  1. to wash, cleanse, purify
    • Śi 5.28:
      सस्नुः पयः पपुरनेनिजुरम्बराणि
      sasnuḥ payaḥ papuranenijurambarāṇi
  2. to nourish