ईश्

See also: ईश

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂eyḱ- (“ability, possession”). Same Indo-European source as Avestan 𐬀𐬉𐬱𐬁‎ (aēšā-, “ability, possessions”), Tocharian B aik- (“to know”) and Proto-Germanic *aiganą (English own).

Root

ईश् • (īś)

  1. own, possession.

Noun

ईश् • (īś) m

  1. master, lord, the supreme spirit.
  2. name of Shiva

Derived terms

References

  • Monier William's Sanskrit-English Dictionary, 2nd Ed. 1899.
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