𑀖𑀼𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀇

Prakrit

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-Aryan *gʰarH-
Proto-Indo-Aryan *-más
Proto-Indo-Aryan *gʰr̥Hmásdenom.?
Prakrit 𑀖𑀼𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀇

    Possibly denominal verb from Proto-Indo-Aryan *gʰr̥Hmás, from *gʰarH- + *-más. Related to 𑀖𑀼𑀫𑀇 (ghumaï, “revolves”), Sanskrit घूर्णति (ghūrṇati).[1]

    Verb

    𑀖𑀼𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀇 (ghummaï) (Devanagari घुम्मइ) [1]

    1. to turn around

    Descendants

    Inherited
    • Central Indo-Aryan:
      • Braj: घूमन (ghūman)
      • Hindustani:
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
      • Bengali-Assamese:
      • Bihari:
        • Maithili: घुमब / 𑒒𑒳𑒧𑒥 (ghumab)
      • Odia: ଘୁମିବା (ghumibā)
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
      • Kumaoni: [script needed] (ghumṇo)
      • Nepali: घुम्नु (ghumnu)
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Punjabi: ਘੁੱਮਣਾ / گھمݨا (ghummaṇā)
      • Sindhi: گهُمَڻُ / घुमणु (ghumaṇu)
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
      • Old Marathi: 𑘑𑘳𑘦𑘜𑘹 (ghumaṇe)
    • Western Indo-Aryan:
      • Gujarati: ઘૂમવું (ghūmvũ)
      • Marwari: घुमणौ (ghumṇau), घूमणौ (ghūmṇau)
    Extended with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀇𑀭- (-ira-)
    • Apabhramsa: घुम्मिर (ghummira)[2]

    References

    1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ghummati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 242
    2. ^ Ratna Nagesha, Shriyan (1969), “√Ghumm”, in A Critical Study Of Mahāpurāṇa Of Puṣpadanta, Ahmedabad: Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Bharatiya Sanskriti Vidyamandira, page 145
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