Etymology

shruti

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Today it means: The smallest interval of pitch that can be detected or produced. Full definition →

Sanskrit श्रुति (śruti)translit. ← Proto-Indo-European *ḱlew-
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shruti · noun1

  1. Proto-Indo-European*ḱel-
  2. Proto-Indo-European*ḱlew-
  3. Sanskritश्रु (śru)
  4. Sanskritश्रुति (śruti)translit.
  5. English todayshruti

Transliteration of Sanskrit श्रुति (śruti).

Shruti · proper noun2

  1. Sanskrit · borrowed fromश्रुति
  2. English todayShruti

Borrowed from Sanskrit श्रुति (śruti).

Words from the same roots

Sanskritश्रुति all →

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