सेतु

Sanskrit

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Definitions
  • a bridge
  • a bond, fetter
  • a help to the understanding of a text, an explanatory commentary
  • an established institution, fixed rule

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sHáytuš (bridge, dam) inherited from Proto-Indo-European *sh₂éy-tu-s, *sh₂i-téw-s.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*sh₂éy-tu-s, *sh₂i-téw-s

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