Thursday, July 1, 2010

शोक شوک ♣ Eng. cygnet, Cygnus

शोक شوک ♣ Eng. cygnet, Cygnus

[ʃōk], m. sorrow, grief, mourning.

[←OIA śṓka- m. ʻheat, pain, sorrowʼ RV. <√śuc ‘shine’ ◀PIE *k̂euk- ‘to shine, glow’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. cygnet, Cygnus ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0736; (Turner, 1966) 12619, p.725; (MW, 1899) 1091, 1081; (Pokorny, 1959) 0597; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.655

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