The corpus record — Sanskrit

pituḥ

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Distribution

Aitareya Upanisad 3 · 6.19/10k
Chandogya Upanisad 1 · 0.21/10k
Brhadaranyaka Upanisad 1 · 0.13/10k

Senses

1. pitü-

2. ةِتُ

pitu m. once n. (√ pī, pyai) juice, drink, nourishment, food, RV. ; AV. ; TS. ; VS. ; AitBr. ( cf. Naigh. ii, 7. )

3. pituḥ

pituḥ gen. of pitṛ in comp.

4. pītu

pītu m. ‘who drinks or dries up’, the sun or fire, Uṇ. i, 71 , Sch.

5. pītu

the chief elephant of a herd, L. =

Attestations

pituḥ Aitareya Upanisad aitup_2.5
pituḥ Aitareya Upanisad aitup_2.5
pituḥ Aitareya Upanisad aitup_2.5
pituḥ Brhadaranyaka Upanisad brhup_1,5.3
pituḥ Chandogya Upanisad chup_6,1.3

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. 737; entry #11182 Review: Under source audit

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