हेमन्
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Sanskrit
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰayman, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰéy-mn̥ ~ *ǵʰi-mén-s (“winter”). Related to हेमन्त (hemanta, “winter”) and हिम (hima, “snow”); see there for cognates.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]हेमन् • (héman) stem, ?
Usage notes
[edit]The word is only used in the locative singular हेमन् (héman, “in the winter”).
Descendants
[edit]Noun
[edit]हेमन् • (héman) stem, ?
See also
[edit]See हेम (hema)
References
[edit]- Monier Williams (1899) “हेमन्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1304.
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- Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian
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- Sanskrit terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
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