मञ्जिष्ठा

Sanskrit

Etymology

From मञ्ज् (mañj, “to cleanse or be bright”)

Noun

मञ्जिष्ठा • (mañjiṣṭhā) f

  1. Indian madder, Rubia Munjista.

References

  • Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 0774
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