दशति

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *dáśati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáĉati, from earlier *dánĉati, from Proto-Indo-European *denḱ- (to bite). Cognate with Ancient Greek δάκνω (dáknō, to bite).

Pronunciation

Verb

दशति (dáśati) (root दंश्)

  1. to bite

Descendants

  • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀟𑀲𑀇 (ḍasaï)
  • Hindi: डसना (ḍasnā)
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