व्ये

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

  • व्या (vyā), वी ()

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y- (to twist, weave, wrap) and thus related to Latin vieō (to bend, twist, weave), Lithuanian výti (to turn, wind), and Russian вить (vitʹ, to wind, twist, weave). Unrelated to वयति (váyati, to spin, weave), from the Sanskrit root वे (ve, to weave).

Pronunciation

Root

व्ये • (vye)

  1. to cover, clothe, wrap, envelop

Derived terms

  • अव्यत (avyata)
  • अव्यत् (avyat)
  • अव्यासीत् (avyāsīt)
  • अव्यास्त (avyāsta)
  • वाव्याति (vāvyāti)
  • वाव्येति (vāvyeti)
  • विव्यथुस् (vivyathus)
  • विव्ययिथ (vivyayitha)
  • विव्याय (vivyāya)
  • विव्यासति (vivyāsati)
  • विव्यासते (vivyāsate)
  • विव्ये (vivye)
  • वीयते (vīyate)
  • वीयमान (vīyamāna)
  • वीयात् (vīyāt)
  • वेवीयते (vevīyate)
  • व्ययति (vyayati)
  • व्ययते (vyayate)
  • व्ययिष्ये (vyayiṣye)
  • व्याता (vyātā)
  • व्याययति (vyāyayati)
  • व्यासीष्ट (vyāsīṣṭa)
  • व्यास्यति (vyāsyati)
  • व्यास्यते (vyāsyate)

References

  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 592-3
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1976) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary]‎[2] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 273