शीर्षन्

Sanskrit

Etymology

Ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂-.

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɕiːɽ.ʂɐ́n̪/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈɕiːɽ.ʂɐn̪/

Noun

शीर्षन् • (śīrṣán) n

(chiefly Vedic) head.

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 1079

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