सिध्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

সিধ্ (Assamese script)
ᬲᬶᬥ᭄ (Balinese script)
সিধ্ (Bengali script)
𑰭𑰰𑰠𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀲𑀺𑀥𑁆 (Brahmi script)
သိဓ် (Burmese script)
સિધ્ (Gujarati script)
ਸਿਧ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌸𑌿𑌧𑍍 (Grantha script)
ꦱꦶꦣ꧀ (Javanese script)
𑂮𑂱𑂡𑂹 (Kaithi script)
ಸಿಧ್ (Kannada script)
សិធ៑ (Khmer script)
ສິຘ຺ (Lao script)
സിധ് (Malayalam script)
ᠰᡳᢡ (Manchu script)
𑘭𑘱𑘠𑘿 (Modi script)
ᠰᠢᢑᠾ (Mongolian script)
𑧍𑧒𑧀𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
𑐳𑐶𑐢𑑂 (Newa script)
ସିଧ୍ (Odia script)
ꢱꢶꢤ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
𑆱𑆴𑆣𑇀 (Sharada script)
𑖭𑖰𑖠𑖿 (Siddham script)
සිධ් (Sinhalese script)
𑪁𑩑𑩮 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
𑚨𑚮𑚜𑚶 (Takri script)
ஸித்⁴ (Tamil script)
సిధ్ (Telugu script)
สิธฺ (Thai script)
སི་དྷ྄ (Tibetan script)
𑒮𑒱𑒡𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
𑨰𑨁𑨜𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /sidʱ/
(Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /s̪id̪ʱ/

Etymology 1

De Vaan derives the root from Proto-Indo-Aryan *sáydʰ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sáydʰ, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱyesdʰ- (“to drive away; to go away”), and compares it to Latin cēdō (“to go, proceed”) and Avestan 𐬯𐬌𐬌𐬀𐬰𐬛𐬀𐬝 (siiazdat̰, “will chase away”).

Alternative forms

सेध् (sedh), षिध् (ṣidh)

Root

सिध् • (sidh)

to drive off, scare away, repel, restrain, hinder
to punish, chastise
to ordain, instruct
to turn out well or auspiciously

Derived terms

Primary verbal forms

सेध॑ति (sédhati, present)
सेत्स्यति (setsyati, future)
सेधिष्यति (sedhiṣyati, future)
सेद्धा (seddhā, periphrastic future)
सेधिता (sedhitā, periphrastic future)
असेधीत् (asedhīt, aorist)
असैत्सीत् (asaitsīt, aorist)
सिषेध (siṣedha, perfect)

Secondary forms

सिध्यते (sidhyate, passive)
असेधि (asedhi, passive aorist)
सेधयति (sedhayati, causative)
असीषिधत् (asīṣidhat, causative aorist)
सिसेधिषति (sisedhiṣati, desiderative)
सिसिधिषति (sisidhiṣati, desiderative)
सिषित्सति (siṣitsati, desiderative)
सिषेधयिषति (siṣedhayiṣati, desiderative of causative)
सेषे॑द्धि (séṣeddhi, intensive)
सेषिध्यते (seṣidhyate, intensive)

Non-finite forms

सिद्ध (siddha, past participle)
सेद्धुम् (seddhum, infinitive)
सेधितुम् (sedhitum, infinitive)
सिध्य॑ (sídhya, gerund)
सेध्य (sedhya, gerundive)
सेद्धव्य (seddhavya, gerundive)
सेधनीय (sedhanīya, gerundive)

Derived nominal forms

सिद्धि (siddhi)
सेद्धृ (seddhṛ)
सेद्ध्र (seddhra)
सेध (sedha)
सेधक (sedhaka)
सेधन (sedhana)
सेधयितृ (sedhayitṛ)
सेधिन् (sedhin)

Prefixed root forms

अपसिध् (apasidh)
आसिध् (āsidh)
उत्सिध् (utsidh)
उपसिध् (upasidh)
निषिध् (niṣidh)
प्रतिषिध् (pratiṣidh)

Sanskrit terms belonging to the root सिध् (0 c, 3 e)

Terms derived from the Sanskrit root सिध् (6 c, 0 e)

Etymology 2

See साध् (sādh).

Root

सिध् • (sidh)

alternative form of साध् (sādh, “to succeed”)

References

Monier Williams (1899), “सिध्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1215/1.
William Dwight Whitney (1885), The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 186

Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996), Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎^[1] (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 728; 745-6
Mayrhofer, Manfred (1976), Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary]‎^[2] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 466; 501
Cheung, Johnny (2007), Etymological Dictionary of the Iranian Verb (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 2), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 343
De Vaan, Michiel (2008), “cēdō, -ere”, in Etymological Dictionary of Latin and the other Italic Languages (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 7), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, pages 103-104