तुर्व्

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

  • तूर्व् (tūrv)

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *tr̥h₂-welo, from *terh₂- (to pass through, overcome), and related to तॄ (tṝ, to pass across).

Pronunciation

Root

तुर्व् • (turv)

  1. to overpower, excel
  2. to cause to overpower, help to victory, save

Derived terms

  • तुर्वणे (turvaṇe)
  • तूर्वतम् (tūrvatam)
  • तूर्वत् (tūrvat)
  • तूर्वसि (tūrvasi)

References

  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 662