𑀓𑀲𑀇

Prakrit

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *kʷels-
Proto-Indo-European *kʷélseti
Proto-Indo-Iranian *káršati
Proto-Indo-Aryan *kárṣati
Sanskrit कर्ष॑ति (kárṣati)
Sanskrit कष॑ति (káṣati)
Prakrit 𑀓𑀲𑀇

    Inherited from Sanskrit कष॑ति (káṣati),[1] from कर्ष॑ति (kárṣati), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *kárṣati, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *káršati, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷélseti, from *kʷels- (“to pull, drag”). Doublet of 𑀓𑀸𑀲𑀇 (kāsaï).

    Verb

    𑀓𑀲𑀇 (kasaï) (Devanagari कसइ) (transitive) [2]

    1. to rub
      Synonym: 𑀖𑀸𑀲𑀇 (ghāsaï)
    2. to stain, tarnish

    Descendants

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
      • Old Awadhi: कसई (kasaī)
      • Hindustani:
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
      • Bengali-Assamese:
        • Assamese: কহাইব (kohaibo)
      • Odia: କସିବା (kasibā)
    • Insular Indo-Aryan:
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
      • Marathi: कसणे (kasṇe), ⇒ कसकसणे (kaskasṇe)
    • Western Indo-Aryan:

    References

    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “kaṣati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 151
    2. ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928), “कस”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
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