गम्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts

গম্ (Assamese script)
ᬕᬫ᭄ (Balinese script)
গম্ (Bengali script)
𑰐𑰦𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
𑀕𑀫𑁆 (Brahmi script)
ဂမ် (Burmese script)
ગમ્ (Gujarati script)
ਗਮ੍ (Gurmukhi script)
𑌗𑌮𑍍 (Grantha script)
ꦒꦩ꧀ (Javanese script)
𑂏𑂧𑂹 (Kaithi script)
ಗಮ್ (Kannada script)
គម៑ (Khmer script)
ຄມ຺ (Lao script)
ഗമ് (Malayalam script)
ᡤᠠᠮ (Manchu script)
𑘐𑘦𑘿 (Modi script)
ᠺᠠᠮ (Mongolian script)
𑦰𑧆𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
𑐐𑐩𑑂 (Newa script)
ଗମ୍ (Odia script)
ꢔꢪ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
𑆓𑆩𑇀 (Sharada script)
𑖐𑖦𑖿 (Siddham script)
ගම් (Sinhalese script)
𑩞𑩴 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
𑚌𑚢𑚶 (Takri script)
க³ம் (Tamil script)
గమ్ (Telugu script)
คมฺ (Thai script)
ག་མ྄ (Tibetan script)
𑒑𑒧𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
𑨍𑨢𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *gam-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *gam-, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷem-. Cognate with Avestan 𐬔𐬀𐬨 (gam), Latin veniō, Ancient Greek βαίνω (baínō), Old English cuman (whence English come).

Pronunciation

(Vedic) IPA^(key): /ɡɐm/
(Classical) IPA^(key): /ɡɐm/

Root

गम् • (gam)

to go, move, come

Derived terms

Sanskrit terms belonging to the root गम्‎ (0 c, 17 e)

Primary Verbal Forms

गमति (gámati, Present)
गन्ति (gánti, Present)
जगन्ति (jagánti, Present)
गच्छति (gácchati, Present)
गमिष्यति (gamiṣyáti, Future)
गन्ता (gantā́, Periphrastic Future)
अगमत् (ágamat, Aorist)
गम्यात् (gamyā́t, Benedictive)
जगाम (jagā́ma, Perfect)

Secondary Forms

गम्यते (gamyáte, Passive)
गमयति (gamáyati, Causative)
जिगमिषति (jigamiṣati, Desiderative)
जङ्गन्ति (jaṅganti, Intensive)
जङ्गमीति (jaṅgamīti, Intensive)
जङ्गम्यते (jaṅgamyate, Intensive)

Non-Finite Forms

गन्तुम् (gantum, Infinitive)
गन्तोस् (gántos, Infinitive)
गत्वा (gatvā́, Gerund)
गत (gatá, “gone, departed, deceased; gone by; come”)

Derived Nominal Forms

गति (gáti, “going”)
जगत् (jágat, “moving, animal, world”)
ग (ga, “going”)
गङ्गा (gaṅgā, “swift-goer, the Ganges”)
गच्छ (gaccha, “lineage”)
गम (gama, “going, course”)
गमिन् (gamin, “intending to go”)
गम्य (gamya, “approachable, accessible”)
गमन (gámana, “manner of going”)
गमनीय (gamanīya, “accessible, approachable”)
गमिष्ठ (gámiṣṭha, “most ready to go, most willing to come”)
गमिष्णु (gamiṣṇú, “going”)
अध्वगत् (adhvagat, “traveller”)
सुगन्त्व (sugantva, “easily passed”)
गन्तव्य (gantavya, “accomplished, attained”)
गन्तृ (gantṛ, “goer, mover, comer”)
पूर्वगत्वन् (pūrvagatvan, “going to meet”)
गत्वर (gatvara, “going to a place”)
गामिन् (gāmin, “going anywhere”)
गामुक (gāmuka, “going”)
पृथुग्मन् (pṛthugman, “broad-pathed”)
गमयितृ (gamayitṛ, “causing to arrive at, leading to”)
गमयितव्य (gamayitavya, “spent (time)”)
जग्मि (jágmi, “going, being in constant motion”)
जिगत्नु (jigatnú, “going quickly, fleet”)
जङ्गम (jaṅgama, “moving, locomotive”)
जङ्गमन (jaṅgamana, “course”)
जिगमिषु (jigamiṣu, “intending to go”)
दुर्ग (durga, “unattainable, difficult to approach”)
दुर्गा (durgā, Durga; literally "difficult to approach")
संगम (saṃgamá, “a coming together, union”)

Prefixed Root Forms

अतिगम् (atigam)
अधिगम् (adhigam)
आगम् (āgam)
अनुगम् (anugam)
अन्तर्गम् (antargam)
अपगम् (apagam)
अपिगम् (apigam)
अभिगम् (abhigam)
अवगम् (avagam)
उद्गम् (udgam)
उपगम् (upagam)
निगम् (nigam)
निर्गम् (nirgam)
परागम् (parāgam)
परिगम् (parigam)
प्रतिगम् (pratigam)
प्रगम् (pragam)
विगम् (vigam)
संगम् (saṃgam)

References

Monier Williams (1899) “गम्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 346.
William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 34
Mayrhofer, Manfred (1992) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 1, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 465-466

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