मन्

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Iranian *man-, from Proto-Indo-European *men-.

Pronunciation

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

Root

मन् • (man)

to think, believe, suppose

Derived terms

मनुते (manuté, 8 Ā), मन्यते (mányate, 4 Ā), ममन्धि (mamandhi, 3 P)
मन्यते (manyate, passive)
मीमांसते (mīmāṃsate), मीमांसति (mīmāṃsati, desiderative)
मानयति (mānayati), मानयते (mānayate, causative)

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 783
William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 118

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