ओषति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *Háwṣati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háwšati, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éws-e-ti, from *h₁ews- (to burn). Cognate with Ancient Greek εὕω (heúō), Latin ūrō.

Pronunciation

Verb

ओषति (óṣati) (class 1, type P) (Vedic): áuṣati

  1. to burn, burn down
  2. to punish, chastise

References

  • Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary, page 220
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