शिक्षति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *ĉikš- (“to learn”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬯𐬌𐬑𐬱𐬆𐬨𐬥𐬀‎ (sixšəmna, “learned”), 𐬯𐬌𐬑𐬱𐬀𐬌𐬌𐬀‎ (sixšaiia, “to be learned”).

Pronunciation

Verb

शिक्षति • (śíkṣati) (root शिक्ष्, class 1 P)

  1. to learn, acquire knowledge
  2. to study
  3. to wish to be able

Descendants
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