The corpus record — Sanskrit

dāneṣu

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Distribution

Bhagavad Gita 12 · 13.98/10k
Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 10 · 1.32/10k
Chandogya Upanisad 5 · 1.07/10k

Senses

1. danä-

2. dänu-

3. däna-

Brunstsaft

4. دَن

dan, danas. See dat, 2. & 1. dam.

5. دَن

( accord. to some fr. √ daṃs, ‘to make straight’, either ‘to raise, erect’, or ‘to put right, rule, guide, manage’; in some places probably = ‘a guide, manager, institutor’).

6. dān

dān ( Dhātup. xxiii, 25 ) cl. 1. P. Ā. and 10. P. dānati, te and nayati, to cut off; Desid. P. Ā. dīdāṃsati, te, to be or make straight, Pāṇ. iii, 1, 6.

Attestations

6 of 27 attestations shown.

Deep etymology

Authority pointers, pending review

These are the etymology authorities that treat this word, with their exact locators. They are bibliographic pointers, not a published word history: no root, reconstruction, derivation, cognate, or origin is asserted here.

Mayrhofer, Etymologisches Worterbuch des Altindoarischen (EWAia) vol. 3, scan p. 774; entry #12873 Review: Under source audit

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