કસવું

Gujarati

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kʷels-
Proto-Indo-European *kʷélseti
Proto-Indo-Iranian *káršati
Proto-Indo-Aryan *kárṣati
Sanskrit कर्ष॑ति (kárṣati)
Sanskrit कष॑ति (káṣati)
Prakrit 𑀓𑀲𑀇 (kasaï)
Gujarati કસવું

    Inherited from Prakrit 𑀓𑀲𑀇 (kasaï, “to rub; to stain”), from Sanskrit कष॑ति (káṣati), from कर्ष॑ति (kárṣati), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *kárṣati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *káršati, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷélseti, from *kʷels- (“to pull, drag”).

    Pronunciation

    Verb

    કસવું • (kasvũ) (transitive)

    1. to test
    2. to decrease
    3. to increase value
    4. to trouble, harass

    Descendants

    • → Sindhi: ڪَسَڻُ / कसणु (kasaṇu)
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