लिहति

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

रिहति (riháti) – Vedic

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *lizʰáti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *liȷ́ʰáti, from Proto-Indo-European *liǵʰ-é-ti, from *leyǵʰ- (“to lick”). Cognate with Ancient Greek λείχω (leíkhō), Old Church Slavonic лизати (lizati), Old Armenian լիզեմ (lizem), Avestan 𐬭𐬌𐬰-‎ (riz-), Latin lingō, Persian ‎ (lisidan), Old English liccian (whence English lick). See also रिहति (rihati).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /li.ɦɐ́.ti/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈl̪i.ɦɐ.t̪i/

Verb

लिहति • (liháti) (root लिह्, class 6, type P)

to lick, lap, lick at

Related terms

रिहति (riháti)
रेळ्हि (réḷhi)
लेढि (léḍhi)
रेढि (réḍhi)

Descendants

Dardic:
- Kalasha: ḷíik
- Khowar: لىٔک‎
- Kashmiri: لیَوُن‎ (lyavun)
Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀮𑀺𑀳𑀇 (lihaï)
- Konkani: lễvce
  Devanagari: लेंव्चे
  
  Kannada: ಲೆಂವ್ಚೆ
  
  Latin: levnche

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