विद्

विद्

See also: वद्, वेदि, वादा, वेदी, वेद, वाद, and -वादी

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *wayd-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wayd-, from Proto-Indo-European *weyd- (“to know”). Cognate with Latin vidi (“to see”), Ancient Greek οἶδα (oîda, “to know”).

Pronunciation

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /ʋid̪/
• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ʋid̪/

Root

विद् • (vid)

1. know, find

Derived terms

• विदति (vidati, 6 P)
• विदते (vidate, 6 Ā)
• विन्दति (vindati, “to find, meet, know”, 6 P)
• विन्दते (vindate, 6 Ā)
• विवित्सति (vivitsati, desiderative)
• विविदिषति (vividiṣati, desiderative)
• वेत्ति (vetti, “to know”, 2 P)
• वेदति (vedati, 1 P)
• वेदते (vedate, 1 Ā)
• वेदयते (vedayate, causative)
• वेविद्यते (vevidyate, intensive)
• वेवेत्ति (vevetti, intensive)
• अविद्या (avidyā)
• विद्या (vidyā)
• वेद (veda)
• वेदि (vedi)

 

References

• Monier Williams (1899), “विद्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, OCLC 458052227, page 0963.