द्युत्
Sanskrit
Alternative forms
- द्योत् (dyot)
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- দ্যুত্ (Assamese script)
- ᬤ᭄ᬬᬸᬢ᭄ (Balinese script)
- দ্যুত্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰟𑰿𑰧𑰲𑰝𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀤𑁆𑀬𑀼𑀢𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ဒျုတ် (Burmese script)
- દ્યુત્ (Gujarati script)
- ਦ੍ਯੁਤ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌦𑍍𑌯𑍁𑌤𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦢꦾꦸꦠ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂠𑂹𑂨𑂳𑂞𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ದ್ಯುತ್ (Kannada script)
- ទ្យុត៑ (Khmer script)
- ທ຺ຍຸຕ຺ (Lao script)
- ദ്യുത് (Malayalam script)
- ᡩᠶᡠᢠ (Manchu script)
- 𑘟𑘿𑘧𑘳𑘝𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᢑᠶ᠋ᠤᢐ (Mongolian script)
- 𑦿𑧠𑧇𑧔𑦽𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐡𑑂𑐫𑐸𑐟𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଦ୍ଯୁତ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢣ꣄ꢫꢸꢡ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆢𑇀𑆪𑆶𑆠𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖟𑖿𑖧𑖲𑖝𑖿 (Siddham script)
- ද්යුත් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩭 𑪙𑩻𑩒𑩫 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚛𑚶𑚣𑚰𑚙𑚶 (Takri script)
- த்³யுத் (Tamil script)
- ద్యుత్ (Telugu script)
- ทฺยุตฺ (Thai script)
- དྱུ་ཏ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒠𑓂𑒨𑒳𑒞𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨛𑩇𑨪𑨃𑨙𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
An extension of the Proto-Indo-European root *dyew- (“to be bright, shine”).
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /djut/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /d̪jut̪/
Root
द्युत् • (dyut)
- to shine, glitter, be bright or brilliant
- to make bright, illuminate, irradiate
- to cause to appear, make clear or manifest, express, mean
Derived terms
- अदिद्युतत् (adidyutat)
- अद्युतत् (adyutat)
- अद्योतिष्ट (adyotiṣṭa)
- अद्यौत् (adyaut)
- तनि (tani)
- दविद्योत् (davidyot)
- देद्युतिषति (dedyutiṣati)
- देद्युत्यते (dedyutyate)
- द्युतत् (dyutat)
- द्युति (dyuti)
- द्युतित्वा (dyutitvā)
- द्युतुर्द्यो (dyuturdyo)
- द्योत (dyota)
- द्योतक (dyotaka)
- द्योतते (dyotate)
- द्योतन (dyotana)
- द्योतयति (dyotayati)
- द्योतिन् (dyotin)
- द्योतिष्यति (dyotiṣyati)
- द्योतिस् (dyotis)
- विद्युत् (vidyut)
Descendants
- Sanskrit: ज्युत् (jyut) (via Prakrit)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “द्युत्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 500/1.
- William Dwight Whitney (1885) The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 79
- Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan][1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 753-754