अष्टाध्यायी
Sanskrit
proper noun
Definitions
- (linguistics) Literary meaning "eight chapters"; the earliest known grammar of Sanskrit, and one of the first works on descriptive linguistics, generative linguistics, or linguistics altogether.
Etymology
Affix from Sanskrit अष्ट (eight) + Sanskrit अध्याय.
Origin
Sanskrit
अध्याय
Gloss
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Astadiggaja English
- *oḱtṓw Proto-Indo-European
- अध्याय Sanskrit
- अष्ट Sanskrit
- अष्टक Sanskrit
- अध्याय Hindi
- आठ Hindi
- అష్ట Telugu
- আঠ Assamese
- aṭṭha Pali
- આઠ Gujarati
- *aštā́w Proto-Indo-Iranian
- អស្តា Central Khmer
- *aṣṭā́ Proto-Indo-Aryan
- আট Bengali
- 𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀞 Sauraseni Prakrit
- आट Konkani
- ᬅᬱ᭄ᬝ Balinese
- aṣṭ Kalasha
- અઠ્ઠ Vaghri
- ꠀꠐ Sylheti
- ଆଠ Oriya
- අට Sinhala, Sinhalese
- اوݰٹ Khowar
- añcto Rohingya