क्षल्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Probably a variant of (or at least influenced by) क्षर् (kṣar), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *gẓʰar-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gžʰar-, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰgʷʰer-. If not that, then from Proto-Indo-European *kʷsel-, whence Old Norse skola (to wash).

Root

क्षल् • (kṣal)

  1. to wash, wash off
  2. to purify, cleanse, clean
  3. synonym of क्षर् (kṣar)

Derived terms

Sanskrit terms belonging to the root क्षल् (0 c, 5 e)
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root क्षल् (1 c, 0 e)
Primary Verbal Forms
Non-Finite Forms
  • क्षालित (kṣālitá) (Past Participle)
  • क्षालनीय (kṣālanīya) (Gerundive)
  • क्षालितव्य (kṣālitavyá) (Gerundive)
Derived Nominal Forms
Prefixed Root Forms

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