Reconstruction:Ashokan Prakrit/𑀕𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀮𑁆𑀮

This Ashokan Prakrit entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

From late Old Indo-Aryan *grilla-, probably from a post-Vedic substrate. Compare Kalasha gríỊa.

Adjective

*𑀕𑁆𑀭𑀺𑀮𑁆𑀮 (*grilla)

1. wet, damp, moist

Descendants

• Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀕𑀺𑀮𑁆𑀮 (gilla)
• Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀕𑀺𑀮𑁆𑀮 (gilla)
  • Hindi: गीला (gīlā)
  • Punjabi: ਗਿੱਲਾ (gillā)