पिष्
Sanskrit
Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
- পিষ্ (Assamese script)
- ᬧᬶᬱ᭄ (Balinese script)
- পিষ্ (Bengali script)
- 𑰢𑰰𑰬𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
- 𑀧𑀺𑀱𑁆 (Brahmi script)
- ပိၑ် (Burmese script)
- પિષ્ (Gujarati script)
- ਪਿਸ਼੍ (Gurmukhi script)
- 𑌪𑌿𑌷𑍍 (Grantha script)
- ꦥꦶꦰ꧀ (Javanese script)
- 𑂣𑂱𑂭𑂹 (Kaithi script)
- ಪಿಷ್ (Kannada script)
- បិឞ៑ (Khmer script)
- ປິຩ຺ (Lao script)
- പിഷ് (Malayalam script)
- ᢒᡳᢢ (Manchu script)
- 𑘢𑘱𑘬𑘿 (Modi script)
- ᢒᠢᢔ (Mongolian script)
- 𑧂𑧒𑧌𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
- 𑐥𑐶𑐲𑑂 (Newa script)
- ପିଷ୍ (Odia script)
- ꢦꢶꢰ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
- 𑆥𑆴𑆰𑇀 (Sharada script)
- 𑖢𑖰𑖬𑖿 (Siddham script)
- පිෂ් (Sinhalese script)
- 𑩰𑩑𑪀 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
- 𑚞𑚮𑚶 (Takri script)
- பிஷ் (Tamil script)
- పిష్ (Telugu script)
- ปิษฺ (Thai script)
- པི་ཥ྄ (Tibetan script)
- 𑒣𑒱𑒭𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
- 𑨞𑨁𑨯𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)
Etymology
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *peys-
Sanskrit पिष्
Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *peys- (“to grind, crush”). Cognate with Proto-Slavic *pьxati (“push, shove”), Lithuanian pi̇̀sti (“to fuck”); Latin pinsō (“beat, pound”) whence ultimately English pestle (via a French borrowing), pesto.
Pronunciation
- (Vedic) IPA(key): /piʂ/
- (Classical Sanskrit) IPA(key): /piʂ/
Root
पिष् • (piṣ)
Derived terms
Primary verbal forms
- पि॒नष्टि॑ (pináṣṭi, present)
- पिं॒षति॑ (piṃṣáti, present)
- पिषति (piṣati, present)
- पे॒क्ष्यति॑ (pekṣyáti, future)
- पे॒ष्टा (peṣṭā́, periphrastic future)
- अपि॑क्षत् (ápikṣat, aorist)
- पि॒पेष॑ (pipéṣa, perfect)
Secondary forms
- पि॒ष्यते॑ (piṣyáte, passive)
- पे॒षय॑ति (peṣáyati, causative)
- अपी॑पिषत् (ápīpiṣat, causative aorist)
- पिपिक्षति (pipikṣati, desiderative)
- पेपिषति (pepiṣati, intensive)
Non-finite forms
- पिष्ट (piṣṭá, “kneaded; a cake, pastry; flour, meal”)
- पेष्टु॑म् (péṣṭum, infinitive)
- पे॒ष्ट॒वै (peṣṭavái, infinitive)
- पिष्ट्वा (piṣṭvā, gerund)
- पिष्य (piṣya, gerund)
- पेष्य (peṣya, gerundive)
Derived nominal forms
- पेष (peṣa)
- पेषक (peṣaka)
- पेषण (peṣaṇa)
- पेषी॑ (péṣī)
- पेष्टृ (peṣṭṛ)
Prefixed root forms
- आपिष् (āpiṣ)
- निष्पिष् (niṣpiṣ)
- प्रतिपिष् (pratipiṣ)
- प्रपिष् (prapiṣ)
- सम्पिष् (sampiṣ)
Sanskrit terms belonging to the root पिष् (0 c, 3 e)
Terms derived from the Sanskrit root पिष् (6 c, 0 e)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “पिष्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 628, column 3.
- Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893), “पिष्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press
- William Dwight Whitney (1885), The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 097
- Otto Böhtlingk; Richard Schmidt (1879-1928), “पिष्”, in Walter Slaje, Jürgen Hanneder, Paul Molitor, Jörg Ritter, editors, Nachtragswörterbuch des Sanskrit [Dictionary of Sanskrit with supplements] (in German), Halle-Wittenberg: Martin-Luther-Universität, published 2016
- Mallory, J. P. with Adams, D. Q. (2006), The Oxford Introduction to Proto-Indo-European and the Proto-Indo-European World (Oxford Linguistics), New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 167
- Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 466
- Pokorny, Julius (1959), Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume III, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 796