Dr. KRS Murthy's Etymology of Sanskrit

Fundamental Root Search in Murthy's samskRutam Etymology This session explains ways to understand and comprehend the complete meaning of the different fundamental root classes of the samskRutam alphabets, both svaras (vowels) and vyanjanas (consonants), the anunaasikas (the alphabets that are spoken partly by the tongue and mouth, and essentially also through the nose, and the anusvaras and also the visargas. My etymological paradigm is made very simple for even novices and students of samskRutam to be able to attempt and derive insight into the language of samskRutam. Experts in the language, not yet completely proficient in the linguistics and etymological insights could employ my methods. Additional benefits of Murthy's samskRutam etymology include formation of new two alphabet words, words of 3 to 5 alphabets, words combinations and also permutations. The permutations and combinations approach at 2 alphabets and higher number of alphabet words, and also such operat...

Murthy's samskritam Etymology Exercises April 2019 ut + pra + eekah = utprEksha ut + ta +ra = uttara da + kih (visarga) + Na = dakShiNa pRoo + va = poorva pah (visarga) + chim + a = pashchima vi > vee > ve > vE > vai > vya; vya + ya = vyaya vya = outgoing or reduction as in vyaya meaning loss or expenditure. va = implies vahana = flowing; va + yu = vayu > vaayu va + yah (visarga) = vayas = age (of a person or animal) va (flowing) + ha = vaha; vaha + na = vahana > vaahana vi (special) (vishESha) + vaaha = vivaaha > vivaahika > vaivaahika khaga + vaahana = khagavaahana = someone who rides on a bird = viShNu ni + Ru + ta = niruta; ni > nE > nai; niRuta > naiRuta > naiRutya ee + sha = eesha eesha + na = eeshana > eeshaana > eeshaanya ag + ni = agni; ni > ne > nE, nai, naya agni + ya > agnEya > aagnEya dra suffix series im (anusvara) + dra > indra > indriya cham (anusvara) + dra = ...

Etymological Roots of maaNikya veeNaa .... ma + Ni = maNi =  a bead > + ka = maNika > maaNikya viNa > veeNa > veeNaam u + pa = upa + la = upala aa + la + yam = aalayam + aalayanti ma + da + ala +sa + am = madaalasaam mam (anusvara) + ju + la = manjula vaak + vi + laa + sam = vaagvilaasam > vaagvilaasaam ma + ha = maha + iM + dra = mahEndra ni + la + yam (anusvara) = nilayam

Etymological Roots of "yadaa yadaahi dharmasya, gLaanirbhavati bhaarata" ya + da = yada > yadaa as is yadaa yadaahi dharmasya) dharmah (visarga) > dharmas > dharmasi > dharmasE > dharmasya dhRi (or dhRu) + ma > dharma (Ri to aR transformation) dhRum > dharma kShim (anusvara) > kShiNa > kSheeNa > kShEna > kShaiNa > kShaiNya dharma + kSheeNa = dharmakSheeNa > dharmakShaiNya gLa (This La is the vowel after Ru and Roo, but has not been in practice while teaching or listing the svara varga (vowels). gLam (anusvara) > gLana > gLani > gLaanRi gLaanRi + bhavati > gLaanirbhavati (This is the Ru or Ri transformation to aR sound and the alphabet appendix. As in "yadaa yadaahi dharmasya, gLaanirbhavati bhaarata" yam (anusvara) + ti = yanti; da + ma = dama; dama + yanti = damayanti yam (anusvara) > yama > yaama > aayaama ya + ti = yati > yaati; ya + ta = yata > yaata; yaata + aayaata = yataay...

Murthy's Etymological Exercises May 2019 am (anusvara) + ka = anka > anki > ankita raghu > raaghava + anka = raaghavaanka (famous legendary Kannada poet) am + kha = ankha > ankhi > ankhee > ankhe > ankhE > ankhya sa + ankhya = saankhya mi + La = miLa; mi + la = mila + na = milana miLa > mELa + kRu + ta = mELakarta vim + ka = vinka + Ta = vinkaTa > venkaTa (venkaTa makhi formatted and codified the mElakarta system, the system of 72 parent or originanting mEla karta raagas, also called the moola janaka raagas, to all derivative raagas. The derived raagas are called janya raagas. Janaka raagas > janaka raagas. Ja + na > jana + ka = janaka; jana > janya raaga is derived from raga; Ru gamanaat raga eeh (visarga) + vara = eeshvara; vRu > vara; eeh + vRu = eeshvara venkaTa + eeshvara = venkaTEshvara mu + kha = mukha > mukhya; mam (anusvara) + tRu > mantra > mantri mukhya + mantri = mukhyamantri lu...