Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s20.336
Vedic Index of Names and Subjects v1.c3.s20.336
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v1.c3.s20.336
Nah has been taken by Roth¹ and Grassmann² to be the stem, meaning ‘bond,’ of the dative form nadbhyas, which occurs once in the Rigveda,³ and which Sieg⁴ thinks means ‘sister’s sons.’ But the sense of this dative is probably rather ‘to the grandsons.’⁵