पृच्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Etymology

Uncertain. Probably an extension of पॄ (pṝ, to fill).

Pronunciation

Root

पृच् (pṛc)

  1. to mix, mingle, put together with
  2. to fill, sate, satiate
  3. to give lavishly

References

  • Monier Williams (1899), पृच्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0645.
  • Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), पृच्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 101
  • Otto Böhtlingk; Richard Schmidt (1879-1928), पृच्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
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