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- [san-skrit]
- /ˈsæn skrɪt/
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- [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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