त्रिपाद
Sanskrit
Etymology
त्रि (tri) + पाद (pāda). Cognate to Ancient Greek τρίπους (trípous), whence Latin tripūs and English tripod.
Noun
त्रिपाद • (tripāda) m
- an asterism of which three-fourths are included under one zodiacal sign (W.)
- a vessel with three feet, a tripod (Kauś.)
Related terms
- त्रिपादी (tripādī)
- त्रिपादिका (tripādikā)
Descendants
- Hindi: तिपाई (tipāī)
References
- Monier Williams (1899), “त्रिपाद”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, pages 459, 1328.