दस्त دَسْت ♣ Eng. surgeon

दस्त دَسْت ♣ Eng. surgeon

[dast], m. the hand, loose stool, diarrhea.

[←New Pers. dast ‘hand’ ◄Middle Pers. dast ‘hand’ ◄Old Pers. dasta- m. ‘hand’] ♣[Young, Old Avestan  zasta- m. ‘hand’] ♣[OIA hásta- m. ʻhand’ RV.]

▲[PIE *ĝhesto- ‘hand, arm’] (LRC),(AHD)▼

[PIE► ⋯⋯ →Eng. surgeon]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0516; (Turner, 1966) 14024; (MW, 1899) 1294; (Pokorny, 1959) 0447; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 2.812; (MacKenzie, 1971) 025; (Horn, 1893) 0567