त्सर्

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *tsar-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tsar-, from Proto-Indo-European *tsel- (“to sneak”). Cognate with English steal, Old Armenian սողիմ (sołim, “to creep”).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /t̪s̪ɐɽ/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /t̪s̪ɐɽ/

Root

त्सर् • (tsar)

to sneak
to creep on
to go or approach stealthily

Derived terms

त्सरति (tsárati)

References

Monier Williams (1899), “त्सर्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 464/2.

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