सुंदर سُندر ♣ Eng. eu- + andro-

सुंदर سُندر ♣ Eng. eu- + andro-

[sundar], adj. beautiful, pretty.

[←OIA sundara- ʻbeautifulʼ MBh. <sūnára- ʻexcellent, glad, joyous, merryʼ RV. <su-nara- <+②su- prefix indicating ‘good, excellent, right, virtuous, beautiful’ (♣Eng. euphony ‘well’-sounding) <nára- m. ʻman, maleʼ TS. <nŕ̥- ‘man’ RV. ◀PIE *ner-(t)-, aner- (ǝner-?) ‘vital force; man’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. andro-, Nero ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0682; (Turner, 1966) 13474, 6970, p.427, ② p.776; (MW, 1899) 1227, 1242, 0528, 0567, ② 1219; (Pokorny, 1959) 0765, ② 1037, ② 0342; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.019, ② 2.734