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antān

m

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What it meant — Monier-Williams

1. änta-

änta- m. Rand, Saum, Grenze, Ende (RV +); antya- Adj. am Ende befindlich (Br., Sü. +). - Mi., ni., Tu 347,379. - Nächstverwandt mit got. andeis m., ahd. anti, enti m.n. “Ende’ (*io-Ableitung, aber ohne Erbzusammenhang mit jungved. äntya-). 3. äntako-. Weiter wohl zu *ment- ‘Vorderseite’ (s. dnti), ved. änta- auch Nähe, Gegenwart’ (zusammen mit ‘Ende, Äußerstes’ aus 'Gegenüber‘, Neisser 1,42). Dazu AiGr II 2,590; … — [Mayrhofer, s.v. änta-, p. 130]

2. ānta

1. amita or ānta mfn. perf. Pass. p. √ am, Pāṇ. vii, 2, 28.

3. ānta

2. ānta mfn. final, terminal, relating to the end.

4. َنتَ

border, outskirt ( e.g. grAmA nte , in the outskirts of the village)

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Where it came from

  • Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) Treated in Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) s.v. änta (vol. 1, scan p. 130; entry #2653). Root candidates: *ment-.

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