स्पृह्
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Sanskrit[edit]
Alternative scripts[edit]
Alternative scripts
- স্পৃহ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬲ᭄ᬧᬺᬳ᭄ (Balinese script)
- স্পৃহ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰭𑰿𑰢𑰴𑰮𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀲𑁆𑀧𑀾𑀳𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- သ္ပၖဟ် (Burmese script)
- સ્પૃહ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਸ੍ਪ੍ਰਹ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌸𑍍𑌪𑍃𑌹𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦱ꧀ꦥꦽꦲ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂮𑂹𑂣𑃂𑂯𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಸ್ಪೃಹ್ (Kannada script)
- ស្ប្ឫហ៑ (Khmer script)
- ສ຺ປ຺ຣິຫ຺ (Lao script)
- സ്പൃഹ് (Malayalam script)
- ᠰᢒᡵᡳᡥ (Manchu script)
- 𑘭𑘿𑘢𑘵𑘮𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠰᢒᠷᠢᠾ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧍𑧠𑧂𑧖𑧎𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐳𑑂𑐥𑐺𑐴𑑂 (Newa script)
- ସ୍ପୃହ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢱ꣄ꢦꢺꢲ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆱𑇀𑆥𑆸𑆲𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖭𑖿𑖢𑖴𑖮𑖿 (Siddham script)
- ස්පෘහ් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑪁 𑪙𑩰𑩙𑪂 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚨𑚶𑚞𑚩𑚶 (Takri script)
- ஸ்ப்ரிஹ் (Tamil script)
- స్పృహ్ (Telugu script)
- สฺปฺฤหฺ (Thai script)
- སྤྲྀ་ཧ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒮𑓂𑒣𑒵𑒯𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨰𑩇𑨞𑨼𑨉𑨱𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology[edit]
From Proto-Indo-European *sperǵʰ- (“to move energetically, hurry, spring”). Cognate with Ancient Greek σπέρχω (spérkhō, “to set in rapid motion, haste, hurry”), English spring.
Other possible cognates include Lithuanian spreñgti (“to push”), Proto-Slavic *pręsti (“to spin”).
Pronunciation[edit]
Root[edit]
स्पृह् • (spṛh)
Derived terms[edit]
- स्पृहयति (spṛháyati)
References[edit]
- Monier Williams (1899) “स्पृह्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1269.
- William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 197
- Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “स्पृह्”, 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
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “स्पृह्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
- Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006) The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 397
- Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 581
- Pokorny, Julius (1959) chapter 0998, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 0998