Monier-Williams Sanskrit-English Dictionary
(cf. skandh and skund) cl.1 P. (Dha1tup. xxiii, 10) skandati (mc. also te; cask/anda RV. &c; caskande MBh. &c; aor. askan, sk/an RV.; /askān,skān Br.; askāntsīt ib.; askadat Gr.; Prec. skadyāt ib.; fut. skanttā ib.; skantsyati Br.; inf. skanditum Gr.;... mfn. one who leaps &c (See viṣkanttṛ). 159168 1256,1 254078 m. anything which jumps or hops (in tṛṇa-skand/a, grasshopper, N. of a man) RV. 1256,1 254079 m....