अभिवृत्

Sanskrit

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent-
    Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts?
    Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *Habʰí
    Sanskrit अभि- (abhi-)
    Proto-Indo-European *wert-
    Sanskrit वृत् (vṛt)
    Sanskrit अभिवृत् (abhivṛt)

    From अभि- (abhi-, “towards, to”) +‎ वृत् (vṛt, “to turn”).

    Root

    अभिवृत् • (abhivṛt)

    1. to approach, go towards
    2. to fight

    Derived terms

    • अभिवर्तते (abhivartate)
    • अभिवावृते (abhivāvṛte)
    • अभिवृत्य (abhivṛtya)
    • अभ्यवीवृतत् (abhyavīvṛtat)

    Descendants

    • >? Ashokan Prakrit: *𑀪𑀺𑀝𑁆 (*bhiṭ, “to meet, fight”) (see there for further descendants)

    Further reading

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