Ashtadhyayi

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Sanskrit अष्टाध्यायी (aṣṭādhyāyī, literally eight-chaptered).

Proper noun[edit]

Ashtadhyayi

  1. A grammatical treatise codifying what came to be known as Sanskrit, one of the first works on descriptive linguistics, generative linguistics, or linguistics altogether.