Vedic Metre in its Historical Development c7.s3.2

c7.s3.2

2. Names of other objects of common life: *akṣá ‘die’; aghnyá ‘ox, cow’; anádvah ‘waggon’; áśvatthá ‘fig-tree’; *udaká ‘water,’ with *anudaká, ápodaka; ṛṣabhá ‘bull’; odaná ‘broth’; kumbhá ‘jug,’ with *kumbhín; *kṛsí ‘ploughed land,’ with ákṛsīvala; kṣīrá ‘milk,’ with kṣīrapāká; goṣthá ‘stall’; gráma ‘village,’ with áriṣta-, mahā-, śūra-grāma, grāma-jít, *-ṇí, and *grāmiá; carú ‘pot’; jāyā́ ‘wife,’ and *brahmajāyā́; *tṛ́ṇa ‘grass’; *darbhá ‘wisp’; *dundubhí ‘drum,’ nalá ‘reed,’ with nālí; nārī́ ‘woman’; páśa ‘snare,’ with *páśadyumna, pāśín, and bhūripāśa; púṃs (púmāṃs) ‘man’; pṛ́dāku ‘serpent’ in pṛdākusānu; vaśā ‘cow,’ with vaśánna; śván ‘dog,’ with śvápada, *śváyātu, and śúneṣita; *sarpá ‘serpent’; skambhá ‘post,’ with skambhādeṣṇa; strī ‘woman,’ with *straīṇa; sphātī ‘fattening.’