[dahī], m.; f. yoghourt, curds.
[◀MIA: Pk. dadhi- n., dahi- n. ‘thick sour milk’; Pa. dadhi- n. ‘thick sour milk’ ◀OIA dádhi- n. ‘thick sour milk’, gen. dadhnáḥ RV. <√dhē ‘suck, drink mother’s milk’ ◀PIE *dhē(i)- ‘to suck’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. female, fetus, fennel, felicity ]
☞ (Platts, 1884) 0553; (Turner, 1966) 6146, p.394; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 313; (MW, 1899) 0468, 0520; (Pokorny, 1959) 0241; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.692, 1.776
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