[gāɛ], f. a cow.
[◀MIA: Pk. gāī- f. ‘cow’, Pk. Pa. gāvī- f. ‘cow’ ◀OIA gāvī- f. ‘cow’ Pat. <gṓ- m. ‘ox’, f. ‘cow’ RV. ◀PIE *gʷou- ‘cattle’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. cow ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. beef, butter, buffalo ]
☞ (Platts, 1884) 0894; (Turner, 1966) 4147, 4255; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 250; (MW, 1899) 0363; (Pokorny, 1959) 0482; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.478
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