योस्

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *h₂yéwos, from the root *h₂yew-. Cognate with Latin iūs.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /jɐ́ws̪/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /joːs̪/

Noun

योस् • (yós) (indeclinable)

welfare, health, happiness
- c. 1700 BCE – 1200 BCE, Ṛgveda

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 0858

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