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sanskritic

San·skrit
S s

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [san-skrit]
    • /ˈsæn skrɪt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [san-skrit]
    • /ˈsæn skrɪt/

Definitions of sanskritic word

  • noun sanskritic an Indo-European, Indic language, in use since c1200 b.c. as the religious and classical literary language of India. Abbreviation: Skt. 1
  • adjective sanskritic Also, Sanskritic, Sanscritic. of or relating to Sanskrit. 1
  • adjective sanskritic of or relating to Sanskrit 0
  • adjective sanskritic denoting or belonging to those Indic languages that developed directly from Sanskrit, such as Pali, Hindi, Punjabi, and Bengali 0
  • noun sanskritic this group of languages 0

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Origin of sanskritic

First appearance:

before 1610
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1610-20, Sanskrit is from the Sanskrit word saṃskṛta adorned, perfected

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Parts of speech for Sanskritic

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

sanskritic popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 75% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

sanskritic usage trend in Literature

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