तन्

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *ten- (“to stretch”).

Pronunciation

Noun

तन् • (tán) m

  1. continuation, uninterrupted succession Lit. RV.
  2. propagation, offspring, posterity

Root

तन् • (tan) (8 U)

  1. to stretch
  2. to spread

Derived terms
  • तत (tatá, “extended”)
  • तति (tati, “mass, crowd”)
  • तन (tána, “offspring,posterity”)
  • तनय (tanaya)
  • तनस् (tanas, “offspring”)
  • तनिका (tanikā, “cord”)
  • तनितृ (tanitṛ, “accomplisher”)
  • तनिष्ठ (tániṣṭha, “thinnest”)
  • तनीयस् (tánīyas, “thinner”)
  • तनु (tanú, “thin”)
  • तनू (tanū́, “body”)
  • तनोति (tanóti, “extend”)
  • तन्ति (tantí, “cord, line”)
  • तन्तु (tántu, “thread”)
  • तन्त्र (tántra, “loom”)
  • तानयति (tānáyati, “cause to extend”)

Root

तन् • (tan) (10 U)

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