क्षिपति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *kṣipáti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *kšwipáti, from Proto-Indo-European *kswip-é-ti, from *ksweybʰ- (to shake, cast off). Cognate with Ukrainian шибати (šybaty), Old English swāpan (whence English sweep, swoop).

Pronunciation

Verb

क्षिपति (kṣipáti) (root क्षिप्, class 6, type P)

  1. to throw, to fling
  2. to cast off
  3. to move hastily
  4. to pass over
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