Reconstruction:Sanskrit/लुट्टति

This Sanskrit 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.

Sanskrit

Etymology

From earlier लुण्टति (luṇṭati), from लुण्ट् (luṇṭ).

Verb

*लुट्टति • (luṭṭati) (root *लुट्ट्)

1. to plunder, rob, loot

Descendants

• Prakrit: 𑀮𑀼𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀤𑀺 (luṭṭadi), 𑀮𑀼𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇 (luṭṭaï)
  • Gujarati: લૂંટવું (lū̃ṭvũ)
  • Hindi: लूटना (lūṭnā)
  • Marathi: लुटणे (luṭṇe)
  • Punjabi: ਲੁੱਟਣਾ (luṭṭaṇā)
  • Sindhi: لُٽَڻُ / लुटणु (luṭaṇu)

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “luṭṭa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press