𑀚𑀻𑀯

Ashokan Prakrit

noun
Definitions
  • living thing, life

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit जीव (life, existence, living, chord, soul, sine, existing, alive, etc, long live) inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ȷ́iHwás inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰiHwás inherited from Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃wós (alive), *gʷeih₃w- (live).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*gʷeih₃w-

Gloss

live

Concept
Semantic Field

The body

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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