यकृत

Konkani

Etymology

From Sanskrit यकृत् (yakṛt), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *yákr̥ (liver), from Proto-Indo-European *yókʷr̥ (liver).

Cognate with Avestan 𐬫𐬁𐬐𐬀𐬭𐬆 (yākarə), Persian جگر (jegar), Latin iecur, Ancient Greek ἧπαρ (hêpar), Old Armenian լեարդ (leard).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [jəkɹ̩t]

Noun

यकृत • (yakrut) (Latin script yokrut, Kannada script ಯಕೃತ್)

  1. (anatomy) liver

References

  • Pushpak Bhattacharyya (2017), IndoWordNet[1]