ज्वर्

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Sanskrit[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Related to the root ज्वल् (jval, to blaze).

Pronunciation[edit]

Root[edit]

ज्वर् (jvar)

  1. to be feverish
  2. to make feverish
  3. to suffer

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References[edit]

  • Monier Williams (1899) “ज्वर्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, [], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 428/1.
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 57
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 607
  • Lubotsky, Alexander (2011) The Indo-Aryan Inherited Lexicon (in progress) (Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Project), Leiden University, page 259