खोना کھونا ♣ Eng. phthisis

खोना کھونا ♣ Eng. phthisis

[kʰōnā], v.t.; v.i. to lose, waste; to be lost, wasted.

[◀MIA: Pk. khavēi ‘destroys, throws, pours’, chavēi ‘touches’ ◀OIA kṣapayati ‘destroys’ MBh., ‘throws’ Dhātup. <√kṣi ‘perish’ ◀PIE *gʷhðei(ǝ)- ‘to perish, destroy’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. phthisis ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0884; (Turner, 1966) 3651, p.191; (MW, 1899) 0328; (Pokorny, 1959) 0487; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.428