वश्

Sanskrit

Alternative scripts
Alternative scripts
  • ৱশ্ (Assamese script)
  • ᬯᬰ᭄ (Balinese script)
  • বশ্ (Bengali script)
  • 𑰪𑰫𑰿 (Bhaiksuki script)
  • 𑀯𑀰𑁆 (Brahmi script)
  • ဝၐ် (Burmese script)
  • વશ્ (Gujarati script)
  • ਵਸ਼੍ (Gurmukhi script)
  • 𑌵𑌶𑍍 (Grantha script)
  • ꦮꦯ꧀ (Javanese script)
  • 𑂫𑂬𑂹 (Kaithi script)
  • ವಶ್ (Kannada script)
  • វឝ៑ (Khmer script)
  • ວຨ຺ (Lao script)
  • വശ് (Malayalam script)
  • ᠸᠠᡧ (Manchu script)
  • 𑘪𑘫𑘿 (Modi script)
  • ᠸᠠᠱ (Mongolian script)
  • 𑧊𑧋𑧠 (Nandinagari script)
  • 𑐰𑐱𑑂 (Newa script)
  • ଵଶ୍ (Odia script)
  • ꢮꢯ꣄ (Saurashtra script)
  • 𑆮𑆯𑇀 (Sharada script)
  • 𑖪𑖫𑖿 (Siddham script)
  • වශ් (Sinhalese script)
  • 𑩾𑩿 𑪙 (Soyombo script)
  • 𑚦𑚧𑚶 (Takri script)
  • வஶ் (Tamil script)
  • వశ్ (Telugu script)
  • วศฺ (Thai script)
  • ཝ་ཤ྄ (Tibetan script)
  • 𑒫𑒬𑓂 (Tirhuta script)
  • 𑨭𑨮𑨴 (Zanabazar Square script)

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *weḱ- (“to wish”).

Root

वश् • (vaś)

  1. to will, command
  2. to desire, wish, long for, be fond of, like
  3. to aver, maintain, affirm, declare for

Derived terms

References
  • Monier Williams (1899) “वश्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 929/1.
  • William Dwight Whitney, 1885, The Roots, Verb-forms, and Primary Derivatives of the Sanskrit Language, Leipzig: Breitkopf and Härtel, page 155
  • Mayrhofer, Manfred (1996) Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎ (in German), volume 2, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, pages 527-528
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