साढ़े ساڑھے ♣ Eng. same + hermit

साढ़े ساڑھے ♣ Eng. same + hermit

[sāṛʰē], adj. num. plus a half.

[◀MIA ⋯ ◀OIA sārdha- ʻplus a halfʼ Mn. <+②sa- comitative prefix ‘with, together or along with, accompanied by, added to, having, containing, having the same’ (♣Eng. same ) <ardhá- ‘half’, m.n. ‘a half’ RV. ◀PIE *er-, erǝ- ‘to loose, split, separate; rare, loose, crumbly, friable, thin’] ♣[=PIE▶⋯→Eng. hermit, retina, rete ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0625; (Turner, 1966) 13369, 644, ② 12816; (MW, 1899) 1209, 0091, ② 1111, 1152; (Pokorny, 1959) 0332, ② 0902; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.119, ② 2.702