Prakrit
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit हन्तृ (hantṛ), which see for more.
Noun
𑀳𑀁𑀢𑀼 (haṃtu) m (Devanagari हंतु)
- killer
References
- Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “हंतु”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].