स्विद्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

Alternative scripts

• স্বিদ্ (Assamese script)
• ᬲ᭄ᬯᬶᬤ᭄ (Balinese script)
• স্বিদ্ (Bengali script)
• 𑰭𑰿𑰪𑰰𑰟𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
• 𑀲𑁆𑀯𑀺𑀤𑁆 (Brahmi script)
• သွိဒ် (Burmese script)
• સ્વિદ્ (Gujarati script)
• ਸ੍ਵਿਦ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
• 𑌸𑍍𑌵𑌿𑌦𑍍 (Grantha script)
• ꦱ꧀ꦮꦶꦢ꧀ (Javanese script)
• 𑂮𑂹𑂫𑂱𑂠𑂹 (Kaithi script)
• ಸ್ವಿದ್ (Kannada script)
• ស្វិទ៑ (Khmer script)
• ສ຺ວິທ຺ (Lao script)
• സ്വിദ് (Malayalam script)
• ᠰᠣᠸᡳᡩ (Manchu script)
• 𑘭𑘿𑘪𑘱𑘟𑘿 (Modi script)
• ᠰᠸᠢᢑ (Mongolian script)
• 𑧍𑧠𑧊𑧒𑦿𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
• 𑐳𑑂𑐰𑐶𑐡𑑂 (Newa script)
• ସ୍ଵିଦ୍ (Odia script)
• ꢱ꣄ꢮꢶꢣ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
• 𑆱𑇀𑆮𑆴𑆢𑇀 (Sharada script)
• 𑖭𑖿𑖪𑖰𑖟𑖿 (Siddham script)
• ස‍්විද් (Sinhalese script)
• 𑪁 𑪙𑩾𑩑𑩭 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
• 𑚨𑚶𑚦𑚮𑚛𑚶 (Takri script)
• ஸ்வித்³ (Tamil script)
• స్విద్ (Telugu script)
• สฺวิทฺ (Thai script)
• སྭི་ད྄ (Tibetan script)
• 𑒮𑓂𑒫𑒱𑒠𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
• 𑨰𑩇𑨭𑨁𑨛𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *sweyd- (“sweat”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ῑ̔δρώς (hīdrṓs); Latin sūdō, sūdor; English sweat.

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /sʋid/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /s̪ʋid̪/

Root

स्विद् • (svid)

1. to sweat, perspire
2. to be disturbed

Derived terms

• स्वेदते (svédate)
• स्वेद (svéda)

 

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “स्विद्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 1284.
• William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 202
• Otto Böhtlingk, Richard Schmidt (1879-1928) “स्विद्”, 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
• Arthur Anthony Macdonell (1893) “स्विद्”, in A practical Sanskrit dictionary with transliteration, accentuation, and etymological analysis throughout, London: Oxford University Press

• 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 189
• Rix, Helmut, editor (2001), Lexikon der indogermanischen Verben [Lexicon of Indo-European Verbs] (in German), 2nd edition, Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichert Verlag, →ISBN, page 607
• Pokorny, Julius (1959) “1043”, in Indogermanisches etymologisches Wörterbuch [Indo-European Etymological Dictionary] (in German), volume 3, Bern, München: Francke Verlag, page 1043