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PWG

Sanskrit-Wörterbuch

Otto von Böhtlingk and Rudolph Roth · St. Petersburg, 1855–1875

Böhtlingk & Roth's Great Petersburg Dictionary (1855–1875) — the foundational seven-volume Sanskrit–German lexicon of the 19th century and direct ancestor of Monier-Williams.

Abbreviation
PWG
Direction
Sanskrit → German
First published
1855–1875
Digitised by
CDSL

About this edition

This is the digital home of the Sanskrit-Wörterbuch (PWG) within the Cologne Digital Sanskrit Lexicon (CDSL), a volunteer project that digitises, corrects, and openly publishes the foundational Sanskrit dictionaries as citable, reproducible data. Corrections are tracked as change files in this repository; the searchable text is served on the Cologne site.

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