-वत्

-वत्

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *-wánts, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *-wánts, from Proto-Indo-European *-wénts.

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ʋɐ́t̪/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ʋɐt̪/

Suffix

-वत् • (-vát)

1. -ful, rich
2. as, like; having the qualities of

Derived terms

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References

• Monier Williams (1899), “-वत्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 915.