Reconstruction:Ashokan Prakrit/𑀓𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀕𑀭𑁆𑀳𑀺𑀓𑀸
Ashokan Prakrit edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Sanskrit *कृत्यगृहिका (kṛtyagṛhikā, literally “action house”), from कृत्य (kṛtya) + गृह (gṛha) + -इका (-ikā). By surface analysis, 𑀓𑀘 (kaca /kacca/, Girnar) + *𑀕𑀭𑁆𑀳 (*garha) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-).
Noun edit
*𑀓𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀕𑀭𑁆𑀳𑀺𑀓𑀸 (*kaccagarhikā) f[1]
Descendants edit
- Prakrit:
- Khasa Prakrit:
- Nepali: कचहरी (kacaharī)
- Magadhi Prakrit:
- Assamese: কাচাৰী (kasari)
- Bengali: কাছারী (kachari)
- Maithili: kacharī
- Odia: କଚେରି (kôceri), କଚିରି (kôciri)
- Sauraseni Prakrit:
- Paisaci Prakrit:
References edit
- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kr̥tyagharikā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 178