अमृत
Hindi
noun
Definitions
- an elixir; a substance that gives immortality to the user
- nectar
Etymology
Borrowed from Sanskrit अमृत (immortal, immortality, elixir of life, food and nectar of the gods), मृ.
Origin
Sanskrit
मृ
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Amrita English
- Amrita Nadi English
- amrita English
- *mer- Proto-Indo-European
- *mr̥tós Proto-Indo-European
- *mér-ti, *mer- Proto-Indo-European
- अमृत Sanskrit
- मरण Sanskrit
- मारयति Sanskrit
- मृ Sanskrit
- मृत Sanskrit
- मृत्यु Sanskrit
- อมฤต Thai
- 甘露 Chinese
- *amŕ̥tas Proto-Indo-Aryan
- مرنا Urdu
- அமிர்தம் Tamil
- amerta Javanese
- ʼamṛta Old Khmer
- 𑀅𑀫𑀺𑀭𑁆𑀢𑀫𑁆 Old Tamil
- 𑀅𑀫𑀼𑀢𑀫𑁆 Old Tamil