तर्क
Sanskrit
noun
Definitions
- conjecture
- reasoning, speculation, inquiry
- doubt
- system or doctrine founded on speculation or reasoning, philosophical system (especially the Nyāya system, but applicable also to any of the six Darśana)
- logic, confutation (especially that kind of argument which consists in reduction to absurdity)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *tarkás inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *tarkás inherited from Proto-Indo-European *telkʷ- (speak), *terkʷ- (turn, twist, spin, wind).
Origin
Proto-Indo-European
*terkʷ-
Gloss
turn, twist, spin, wind
Concept
Semantic Field
Motion
Ontological Category
Action/Process
Kanji
風
Emoji
🙃
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- intort English
- torque English
- *torcō Latin
- alloquor Latin
- astriloquus Latin
- attorqueo Latin
- blandiloquium Latin
- blandiloquus Latin
- breviloquium Latin
- circumloquor Latin
- circumtorqueo Latin
- colloquor Latin
- contorqueo Latin
- contortus Latin
- detorqueo Latin
- distorqueo Latin
- distortum Latin
- doctiloquus Latin
- eloquor Latin
- extorqueo Latin
- extortiō Latin
- extortus Latin
- fallaciloquus Latin
- falsiloquium Latin
- fatiloquium Latin
- flexiloquus Latin
- inaniloquus Latin
- interloquor Latin
- intorqueo Latin
- locutio Latin
- locutor Latin
- locutuleius Latin
- loquax Latin
- loquela Latin
- loquor Latin
- loquutio Latin
- magniloquium Latin
- maliloquium Latin
- mendaciloquium Latin
- minutiloquium Latin
- multiloquium Latin
- multiloquus Latin
- nasturtium Latin
- obloquor Latin
- obtorqueo Latin
- pauciloquium Latin
- pertorqueo Latin
- planiloquus Latin
- praeloquor Latin
- praetorqueo Latin
- proloquor Latin
- reloquus Latin
- retorqueo Latin
- retortus Latin
- risiloquium Latin
- sanctiloquus Latin
- soliloquium Latin
- stultiloquus Latin
- suaviloquium Latin
- suaviloquus Latin
- tardiloquus Latin
- tormentum Latin
- torqueo Latin
- torqueō Latin
- torquēre Latin
- torquēs Latin
- torsio Latin
- torta pānis, tortus Latin
- tortio Latin
- tortum Latin
- tortuosus Latin
- tortura Latin
- tortus Latin
- tortuōsus Latin
- tortūra Latin
- traloquor Latin
- tricae Latin
- trua Latin
- turpis Latin
- vaniloquium Latin
- vaniloquus Latin
- veriloquium Latin
- versutiloquus Latin
- торопить Russian
- torcido Spanish, Castilian
- torque Spanish, Castilian
- λόγος Ancient Greek
- τέρπω Ancient Greek
- τρέπω Ancient Greek
- τροπή Ancient Greek
- τρόπος Ancient Greek
- ἄτρακτος Ancient Greek
- ἐκτρόπιον Ancient Greek
- ἐπιτρέπω Ancient Greek
- ἡλιοτρόπιον Ancient Greek
- *telkʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *terkʷ- Proto-Indo-European
- *trep- Proto-Indo-European
- *trewd- Proto-Indo-European
- *þarhô Proto-Germanic
- *þerh- Proto-Germanic
- *þwerhaz Proto-Germanic
- thwert Middle English
- thwerten Middle English
- *tъlkъ Proto-Slavic
- torche Old French
- torcious Old French
- trousse Old French
- तर्क Hindi
- ताक Hindi
- ตรรก Thai
- ตรรกวิบัติ Thai
- ตรรกศาสตร์ Thai
- วิบัติ Thai
- ศาสตร์ Thai
- τρέπω Greek (modern)
- terka Indonesian
- torri Welsh
- adtluchedar Old Irish
- contortion Middle French
- *tlokʷīti Proto-Celtic
- *tarkás Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *tarkúš Proto-Indo-Iranian
- *tlokʷōr Proto-Italic
- тлъкъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- *tarkás Proto-Indo-Aryan
- 𑀢𑀓𑁆𑀓 Sauraseni Prakrit
- 𒋻𒌑𒍣 Hittite