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gāravañca

gārava

masc

1. respect; reverence; esteem; value
2. having respect (for); reverential (to); giving weight (to)
3. weight; heaviness

Analysis. gāravaṃ + ca

Etymology. √gar > gār + u > av + *a; from √gar 'esteem, be heavy'; Sanskrit gaurava [gur]

Meanings from the Digital Pāḷi Dictionary; morphology and etymology by Claude.

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