लुभ्

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *lewbʰ- (“to love”). Cognate with English love, Latin libido, Russian люби́ть (ljubítʹ), Albanian lyp and Czech libý.

Root

लुभ् • (lubh)

to desire
to covet
to enchant, make crazy
to long for
to entice
to be perplexed
to allure

Derived terms

लुब्ध (lubdha, “lustful, greedy, covetous”)
लुभति (lubhati, “to long for”)
लुभ्यति (lubhyati, “to desire”)
लोभ (lobha, “avarice, confusion, greed”)
लोभयति (lobhayati, “to make crazy”)

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