जीव्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

    From the zero-grade (*ǰiHw-) of Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰayHw-, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃- (whence also गय (gáya)).

    Root

    जीव् • (jīv)[1][2]

    1. live
    2. revive, reanimate

    Derived terms

    Sanskrit terms belonging to the root जीव् (0 c, 29 e)
    Terms derived from the Sanskrit root जीव् (10 c, 0 e)
    Primary Verbal Forms
    Secondary Forms
    Non-Finite Forms
    Derived Nominal Forms
    Prefixed Root Forms
    • अनुजीव् (anujīv)
    • अतिजीव् (atijīv)
    • आजीव् (ājīv)
    • उज्जीव् (ujjīv)
    • उपजीव् (upajīv)
    • संजीव् (saṃjīv)

    Descendants

    Terms derived from the Sanskrit root जीव् (10 c, 0 e)

    References

    1. ^ Monier Williams (1899) “जीव्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 422, column 2.
    2. ^ William Dwight Whitney (1885) The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 54