रुज्

Sanskrit

Alternative forms

  • रोज् (roj)

Alternative scripts

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *lewǵ- (to break off, shatter). Cognate with Ancient Greek λῠγρός (lugrós, mournful), Latin lugeō whence English lugubrious; Old English lūcan (to pluck out, pull up), whence English louk.

Pronunciation

Root

रुज् • (ruj)

  1. to break, break open, dash to pieces
  2. to shatter, destroy
  3. to cause pain, afflict, injure

References

  • Monier Williams (1899), रुज्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 0882/3.
  • Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), रुज्”, 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 142
  • Otto Böhtlingk; Richard Schmidt (1879-1928), रुज्”, 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
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 452; 465
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