आत्
Sanskrit
Etymology
Ablative of the pronominal base अ (a). Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *éy. Compare Avestan 𐬁𐬀𐬝 (āat̰, “so, then”).
Usage notes
Sometimes used to put emphasis on interrogative pronouns.
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “आत्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 134.
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