योस्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- যোস্ (Assamese script)
- ᬬᭀᬲ᭄ (Balinese script)
- যোস্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰧𑰺𑰭𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀬𑁄𑀲𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ယောသ် (Burmese script)
- યોસ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਯੋਸ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌯𑍋𑌸𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦪꦺꦴꦱ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂨𑂷𑂮𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಯೋಸ್ (Kannada script)
- យោស៑ (Khmer script)
- ໂຍສ຺ (Lao script)
- യോസ് (Malayalam script)
- ᠶᠣᠰ᠌ (Manchu script)
- 𑘧𑘻𑘭𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᠶ᠋ᠣᠸᠠᠰ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧇𑧜𑧍𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐫𑑀𑐳𑑂 (Newa script)
- ଯୋସ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢫꣂꢱ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆪𑆾𑆱𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖧𑖺𑖭𑖿 (Siddham script)
- යොස් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩻𑩕𑪁 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚣𑚴𑚨𑚶 (Takri script)
- யோஸ் (Tamil script)
- యోస్ (Telugu script)
- โยสฺ (Thai script)
- ཡོ་ས྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒨𑒼𑒮𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨪𑨆𑨰𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Hyáwṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hyáwš, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéws (gen.sg.), from *h₂yew- (“justice, law”). Cognate with Latin iūs.
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /jɐ́ws/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /joːs̪/
Noun
योस् • (yós) stem, ? (indeclinable)
Related terms
- आयु (ā́yu)
References
- Monier Williams (1899) “योस्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 858, column 3.
- Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 621