दातृ

Sanskrit

noun
Definitions
  • giver, donor, liberal
  • one who gives a daughter (gen.) in marriage
  • a father or brother who gives a daughter or sister in marriage
  • one who offers (his wife)
  • creditor
  • granting, permitting
  • founder

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *dáHtā inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *dáHtā inherited from Proto-Indo-European *déh₃tōr (donor, giver).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*déh₃tōr

Gloss

donor, giver

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