तप्

तप्

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *tep- (“to be warm”).

Root

तप् • (tap) class 1

1. to give out heat, be hot, shine (as the sun).

Descendants

• तप (tapa)
• तपन (tapana)
• तप्त (tapta)
• तपस् (tapas)
• तपस्य (tapasya)

References

• Mayrhofer, Manfred (1956) Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary] (in German), volume I, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 477
• Monier Williams (1899), “तप्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0436.