𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀇

Prakrit

Alternative forms

  • 𑀕𑀁𑀣𑀇 (gaṃthaï)

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-Iranian *grantH-
Sanskrit ग्रन्थ् (granth)
Proto-Indo-European *-yeti
Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti
Sanskrit -अयति (-ayati)
Sanskrit ग्रन्थयति (granthayati)
Prakrit 𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀇

    Inherited from Sanskrit ग्रन्थयति (granthayati),[1] from ग्रन्थ् (granth, root) + -अयति (-ayati).

    Verb

    𑀕𑀁𑀞𑀇 (gaṃṭhaï) (Devanagari गंठइ, Kannada ಗಂಠಇ) (transitive) (attested in Māhārāṣṭrī) [2]

    1. to tie
    2. to make

    Descendants

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
      • Old Awadhi: गांथइ (gāṃthaï)
      • Hindustani:
        • Hindi: गाँथना (gā̃thnā), गाँठना (gā̃ṭhnā)
        • Urdu: گَاںتھنَا, گَاںٹھنَا
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
    • Insular Indo-Aryan:
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
      • Central Pahari:
        • Garhwali: गाँठणु (gā̃ṭhṇu)
      • Eastern Pahari:
        • Nepali: गाँथनु (gā̃thanu), गाँठनु (gā̃ṭhanu)
      • Western Pahari:
        • Chambeali: गण्ढ्णा (gaṇḍhṇā)
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Punjabic:
      • Sindhic:
        • Sindhi: گَڻڍَڻُ / गंढणु (gaṇḍhaṇu)
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
    • Western Indo-Aryan:
      • Gujarati: ગાંઠવું (gā̃ṭhvũ)

    References

    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “grantháyati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 234
    2. ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928), “गंठ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
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