लुभ्

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ- (“to love”). Cognate with English love, Latin libido, Russian любить (ljubitʹ), Albanian lyp and Czech libý.

Root

लुभ् • (lubh)

  1. to desire
  2. to covet
  3. to enchant, make crazy
  4. to long for
  5. to entice
  6. to be perplexed
  7. to allure

Derived terms
  • लुभति (lubhati, “to long for”)
  • लुभ्यति (lubhyati, “to desire”)
  • लोभयति (lobhayati, “to make crazy”)
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