स्तृणोति

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From Proto-Indo-Aryan *str̥náwti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *str̥náwti, from Proto-Indo-European *sterh₃- (to scatter, spread, strew). Cognate with Latin sternō (I bestrew, sprinkle), Avestan 𐬯𐬙𐬆𐬭𐬆𐬥𐬁𐬌𐬙𐬌 (stərəiti), Ancient Greek στόρνῡμι (stórnūmi), Old Church Slavonic (о-)строуити ((o-)struiti), Old English strewian (whence English strew).

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स्तृणोति (stṛṇóti) third-singular present indicative (root स्तॄ)

  1. to scatter, strew, bestrew
  2. to spread, spread out, spread over