sanskrit

• ⇰ The ancient language of the Hindoos, long since obsolete in vernacular use, but preserved to the present day as the literary and sacred dialect of India. It is nearly allied to the Persian, and to the principal languages of Europe, classical and modern, a

• ⇰ Of or pertaining to Sanskrit; written in Sanskrit; <as>as, a <ex>Sanskrit</ex> dictionary or inscription</as>.