होत्र

Sanskrit

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Definitions
  • sacrificing, the function or office of the होतृ.
  • a burnt-offering, oblation with fire, sacrifice.

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *źʰawtrám inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ȷ́ʰáwtram inherited from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰew- (pour, libate).

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*ǵʰew-

Gloss

pour, libate

Concept
Semantic Field

Basic actions and technology

Ontological Category

Action/Process

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