घृष्

See also: घोष

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

  • घर्ष् (gharṣ)

Alternative scripts

Etymology

    From Proto-Indo-Aryan *gʰarṣ-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gʰarš-, from Proto-Indo-European *gʰers- (to rub, scrape, scratch). Compare perhaps Ancient Greek χαράσσω (kharássō, to sharpen), Proto-Slavic *gorxъ (pea), Tocharian B kärweñe (stone).

    Root

    घृष् • (ghṛṣ)

    1. to rub, brush, polish
    2. to grind, crush, pound

    Derived terms

    Sanskrit terms belonging to the root घृष् (0 c, 3 e)
    Terms derived from the Sanskrit root घृष् (2 c, 0 e)
    Primary Verbal Forms
    • घर्षति (gharṣati) (Present)
    • घर्षिष्यति (gharṣiṣyati) (Future)
    • घर्षिता (gharṣitā) (Periphrastic Future)
    • अघर्षीत् (agharṣīt) (Aorist)
    • जघर्ष (jagharṣa) (Perfect)
    Secondary Forms
    • घृष्यते (ghṛṣyate) (Passive)
    • घर्षयति (gharṣayati) (Causative)
    Non-Finite Forms
    • घृष्ट (ghṛṣṭa) (Past Participle)
    • घृष्ट्वा (ghṛṣṭvā) (Gerund)
    • घृष्य (ghṛṣya) (Gerund)
    Derived Nominal Forms
    • घर्ष (gharṣa)
    • घर्षक (gharṣaka)
    • घर्षण (gharṣaṇa)
    • घर्षिन् (gharṣin)
    • घृष्टि (ghṛṣṭi)
    Prefixed Root Forms
    • अवघृष् (avaghṛṣ)
    • उद्घृष् (udghṛṣ)
    • निघृष् (nighṛṣ)
    • निर्घृष् (nirghṛṣ)
    • परिघृष् (parighṛṣ)
    • प्रघृष् (praghṛṣ)
    • संघृष् (saṃghṛṣ)

    References

    • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 513-514