Reconstruction:Ashokan Prakrit/𑀳𑀺𑀘𑁆𑀘𑁆
Ashokan Prakrit
editEtymology
editPossibly onomatopoeic (compare Sanskrit हिक्क् (hikk)).
Root
edit*𑀳𑀺𑀘𑁆𑀘𑁆 (*hicc)[1]
Derived terms
edit- *𑀳𑀺𑀘𑁆𑀘𑀢𑀺 (*hiccati)
- Maharastri Prakrit:
- Old Marathi:
- Marathi: हिसकणे (hisakṇe)
- Old Marathi:
- Sauraseni Prakrit:
- Paisaci Prakrit:
- Maharastri Prakrit:
- *𑀳𑀺𑀘𑁆𑀘-𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*hicca-kka)
References
edit- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*hicc”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press