Friday, December 18, 2009

पंद्रह پندرہ ♣ Eng. penta- + ten

पंद्रह پندرہ ♣ Eng. penta- + ten

[pandra₍h₎]~[pandrā̌], adj. num. 15 (fifteen).

[◀MIA: Pk. paṁcadasa, pannā̆rasa, paṇarasa ‘fifteen’; Pa. pañcadasa, paṇṇarasa ‘fifteen’ ◀OIA páñcadaśa ‘fifteen’ RV. <+②dáśa ‘ten’ RV. (♣Eng. ten ) <páñca ‘five’ ◀PIE *penkʷe ‘five’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. five, finger, fist ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. penta-, quintet ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0272; (Turner, 1966) 7662, 7655, ② 6227; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 387; (MW, 1899) 0576, ② 0471; (Pokorny, 1959) 0808, 0839, ② 0191; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.065, ② 1.708

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