त्सर्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

ᬢ᭄ᬲᬃ (Balinese script)
ত্সৰ্ (Assamese script)
ত্সর্ (Bengali script)
𑰝𑰿𑰭𑰨𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀢𑁆𑀲𑀭𑁆 (Brahmi script)
𑌤𑍍𑌸𑌰𑍍 (Grantha script)
ત્સર્ (Gujarati script)
ਤੑਸਰੑ (Gurmukhi script)
ꦠ꧀ꦱꦂ (Javanese script)
ត្សរ៑ (Khmer script)
ತ್ಸರ್ (Kannada script)
ຕ຺ສຣ຺ (Lao script)
ത്സര് (Malayalam script)
𑘝𑘿𑘭𑘨𑘿 (Modi script)
ᢐᠰᠠᠷ (Mongolian script)
ᢠᠰ᠌ᠠᡵ (Manchu script)
တ္သရ် (Burmese script)
𑦽𑧠𑧍𑧈𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
𑐟𑑂𑐳𑐬𑑂 (Newa script)
ତ୍ସର୍ (Oriya script)
ꢡ꣄ꢱꢬ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
𑆠𑇀𑆱𑆫𑇀 (Sharada script)
𑖝𑖿𑖭𑖨𑖿 (Siddham script)
ත්සර් (Sinhalese script)
త్సర్ (Telugu script)
ตฺสรฺ (Thai script)
ཏྶ་ར྄ (Tibetan script)
𑒞𑓂𑒮𑒩𑓂 (Tirhuta script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *tsar-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tsar-, from Proto-Indo-European *tsel- (“to sneak”). Cognate with Old Armenian սողիմ (sołim, “to creep”), and possibly Proto-Germanic *stelaną, whence Gothic 𐍃𐍄𐌹𐌻𐌰𐌽 (stilan), Old Norse stela (Danish stjæle, Swedish stjäla), German stehlen, and Old English stelan (English steal).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /tsɐɾ/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /t̪s̪ɐɾ/

Root

त्सर् • (tsar)

to sneak
to creep on
to go or approach stealthily

Derived terms

त्सरति (tsárati)

Descendants

Bengali: তস্কর (toskor)

References

Monier Williams (1899), “त्सर्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 464/2.

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