कुष्ठ
Sanskrit
Etymology 1
Monier claims कु- (ku-) + स्थ (stha).
Perhaps related to कुठिक (kuṭhika).
Pronunciation
Noun
कुष्ठ • (kúṣṭha) stem, m or n
- crepe ginger; Lua error in Module:parameters at line 828: Parameter "ver" is not used by this template. (syn. Costus speciosus), traditionally used to cure तक्मन् (takman, “a skin disease”)
Declension
Masculine a-stem declension of कुष्ठ (kúṣṭha) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | कुष्ठः kúṣṭhaḥ |
कुष्ठौ / कुष्ठा¹ kúṣṭhau / kúṣṭhā¹ |
कुष्ठाः / कुष्ठासः¹ kúṣṭhāḥ / kúṣṭhāsaḥ¹ |
Vocative | कुष्ठ kúṣṭha |
कुष्ठौ / कुष्ठा¹ kúṣṭhau / kúṣṭhā¹ |
कुष्ठाः / कुष्ठासः¹ kúṣṭhāḥ / kúṣṭhāsaḥ¹ |
Accusative | कुष्ठम् kúṣṭham |
कुष्ठौ / कुष्ठा¹ kúṣṭhau / kúṣṭhā¹ |
कुष्ठान् kúṣṭhān |
Instrumental | कुष्ठेन kúṣṭhena |
कुष्ठाभ्याम् kúṣṭhābhyām |
कुष्ठैः / कुष्ठेभिः¹ kúṣṭhaiḥ / kúṣṭhebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | कुष्ठाय kúṣṭhāya |
कुष्ठाभ्याम् kúṣṭhābhyām |
कुष्ठेभ्यः kúṣṭhebhyaḥ |
Ablative | कुष्ठात् kúṣṭhāt |
कुष्ठाभ्याम् kúṣṭhābhyām |
कुष्ठेभ्यः kúṣṭhebhyaḥ |
Genitive | कुष्ठस्य kúṣṭhasya |
कुष्ठयोः kúṣṭhayoḥ |
कुष्ठानाम् kúṣṭhānām |
Locative | कुष्ठे kúṣṭhe |
कुष्ठयोः kúṣṭhayoḥ |
कुष्ठेषु kúṣṭheṣu |
Notes |
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Neuter a-stem declension of कुष्ठ (kúṣṭha) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | कुष्ठम् kúṣṭham |
कुष्ठे kúṣṭhe |
कुष्ठानि / कुष्ठा¹ kúṣṭhāni / kúṣṭhā¹ |
Vocative | कुष्ठ kúṣṭha |
कुष्ठे kúṣṭhe |
कुष्ठानि / कुष्ठा¹ kúṣṭhāni / kúṣṭhā¹ |
Accusative | कुष्ठम् kúṣṭham |
कुष्ठे kúṣṭhe |
कुष्ठानि / कुष्ठा¹ kúṣṭhāni / kúṣṭhā¹ |
Instrumental | कुष्ठेन kúṣṭhena |
कुष्ठाभ्याम् kúṣṭhābhyām |
कुष्ठैः / कुष्ठेभिः¹ kúṣṭhaiḥ / kúṣṭhebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | कुष्ठाय kúṣṭhāya |
कुष्ठाभ्याम् kúṣṭhābhyām |
कुष्ठेभ्यः kúṣṭhebhyaḥ |
Ablative | कुष्ठात् kúṣṭhāt |
कुष्ठाभ्याम् kúṣṭhābhyām |
कुष्ठेभ्यः kúṣṭhebhyaḥ |
Genitive | कुष्ठस्य kúṣṭhasya |
कुष्ठयोः kúṣṭhayoḥ |
कुष्ठानाम् kúṣṭhānām |
Locative | कुष्ठे kúṣṭhe |
कुष्ठयोः kúṣṭhayoḥ |
कुष्ठेषु kúṣṭheṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants
- → Middle Armenian: քուշտ (kʻušt)
- Pali: kuṭṭha, koṭṭha
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language, etymology language or family code; the value "pmh" is not valid. See WT:LOL, WT:LOL/E and WT:LOF.
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language, etymology language or family code; the value "psu" is not valid. See WT:LOL, WT:LOL/E and WT:LOF.
- Hindi: कुट (kuṭ)
- → Ancient Greek: κόστος (kóstos), κόστον (kóston)
- → Tamil: கோஷ்டம் (kōṣṭam)
- → Tocharian B: kuṣṭa (learned)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “कुष्ठ”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 297.
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 381
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kúṣṭha”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Leslau, Wolf (1991) Comparative Dictionary of Geʿez (Classical Ethiopic), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, →ISBN, page 447
- Löw, Immanuel (1928) Die Flora der Juden[2] (in German), volume 1, Wien und Leipzig: R. Löwit, page 391
- Nöldeke, Theodor (1910) Neue Beiträge zur semitischen Sprachwissenschaft[3] (in German), Straßburg: Karl J. Trübner, page 132
Etymology 2
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Noun
कुष्ठ • (kuṣṭha) stem, n
Declension
Neuter a-stem declension of कुष्ठ (kuṣṭha) | |||
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Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | कुष्ठम् kuṣṭham |
कुष्ठे kuṣṭhe |
कुष्ठानि / कुष्ठा¹ kuṣṭhāni / kuṣṭhā¹ |
Vocative | कुष्ठ kuṣṭha |
कुष्ठे kuṣṭhe |
कुष्ठानि / कुष्ठा¹ kuṣṭhāni / kuṣṭhā¹ |
Accusative | कुष्ठम् kuṣṭham |
कुष्ठे kuṣṭhe |
कुष्ठानि / कुष्ठा¹ kuṣṭhāni / kuṣṭhā¹ |
Instrumental | कुष्ठेन kuṣṭhena |
कुष्ठाभ्याम् kuṣṭhābhyām |
कुष्ठैः / कुष्ठेभिः¹ kuṣṭhaiḥ / kuṣṭhebhiḥ¹ |
Dative | कुष्ठाय kuṣṭhāya |
कुष्ठाभ्याम् kuṣṭhābhyām |
कुष्ठेभ्यः kuṣṭhebhyaḥ |
Ablative | कुष्ठात् kuṣṭhāt |
कुष्ठाभ्याम् kuṣṭhābhyām |
कुष्ठेभ्यः kuṣṭhebhyaḥ |
Genitive | कुष्ठस्य kuṣṭhasya |
कुष्ठयोः kuṣṭhayoḥ |
कुष्ठानाम् kuṣṭhānām |
Locative | कुष्ठे kuṣṭhe |
कुष्ठयोः kuṣṭhayoḥ |
कुष्ठेषु kuṣṭheṣu |
Notes |
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Descendants
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language, etymology language or family code; the value "psu" is not valid. See WT:LOL, WT:LOL/E and WT:LOF.
- Lua error in Module:parameters at line 360: Parameter 1 should be a valid language, etymology language or family code; the value "inc-pra" is not valid. See WT:LOL, WT:LOL/E and WT:LOF.
- Old Punjabi: ਕੋੜ੍ਹੁ (koṛhu)
- → Indonesian: kusta (learned)
- → Magahi: 𑂍𑂷𑂜𑂱𑂄 (koṛhiā, “lazy, idle”)
- → Magahi: 𑂍𑂷𑂀𑂜 (kõṛh)
- → Malayalam: കുഷ്ഠം (kuṣṭhaṁ)
- → Tocharian B: kuṣṭh (learned)