असि

Sanskrit

noun
Definitions
  • sword, scimitar, knife (used for killing animals)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-European *h₂n̥sis (dagger, knife).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*h₂n̥sis

Gloss

dagger, knife

Concept
Semantic Field

Food and drink

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