क्वथन

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ক্বথন (Assamese script)
ᬓ᭄ᬯᬣᬦ (Balinese script)
ক্বথন (Bengali script)
𑰎𑰿𑰪𑰞𑰡 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀓𑁆𑀯𑀣𑀦 (Brahmi script)
ကွထန (Burmese script)
ક્વથન (Gujarati script)
ਕ੍ਵਥਨ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌕𑍍𑌵𑌥𑌨 (Grantha script)
ꦏ꧀ꦮꦡꦤ (Javanese script)
𑂍𑂹𑂫𑂟𑂢 (Kaithi script)
ಕ್ವಥನ (Kannada script)
ក្វថន (Khmer script)
ກ຺ວຖນ (Lao script)
ക്വഥന (Malayalam script)
ᡬᠣᠸᠠᡨᠠᠨᠠ (Manchu script)
𑘎𑘿𑘪𑘞𑘡 (Modi script)
ᢉᢦᠲᠠᠨᠠ᠋ (Mongolian script)
𑦮𑧠𑧊𑦾𑧁 (Nandinagari script)
𑐎𑑂𑐰𑐠𑐣 (Newa script)
କ୍ଵଥନ (Odia script)
ꢒ꣄ꢮꢢꢥ (Saurashtra script)
𑆑𑇀𑆮𑆡𑆤 (Sharada script)
𑖎𑖿𑖪𑖞𑖡 (Siddham script)
ක්‍වථන (Sinhalese script)
𑩜 𑪙𑩾𑩬𑩯 (Soyombo script)
𑚊𑚶𑚦𑚚𑚝 (Takri script)
க்வத²ந (Tamil script)
క్వథన (Telugu script)
กฺวถน (Thai script)
ཀྭ་ཐ་ན (Tibetan script)
𑒏𑓂𑒫𑒟𑒢 (Tirhuta script)
𑨋𑩇𑨭𑨚𑨝 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *kweth₂-

Sanskrit क्वथ् (kvath)

Proto-Indo-European *-nós

Sanskrit -अन (-ana)

Sanskrit क्वथन (kvathana)

From the root क्वथ् (kvath, “to boil”) +‎ -अन (-ana).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /kʋɐ.tʰɐ.nɐ/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /kʋɐ.t̪ʰɐ.n̪ɐ/

Noun

क्वथन • (kváthana) stem, n

References

“क्वथन” in Carl Cappeller, A Sanskrit–English Dictionary: Based upon the St. Petersburg Lexicons, Strasbourg: Karl J. Trübner, 1891, →OCLC, page 139, column 1.
Monier Williams (1899) “Kvathana”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 324, column 3.