𑀚𑀻𑀯𑀇

Prakrit

Alternative forms

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gʷeyh₃-
Proto-Indo-European *-wós
Proto-Indo-European *gʷih₃wós
Proto-Indo-European *gʷíh₃weti
Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰíHwati
Sanskrit जीव॑ति (jī́vati)
Prakrit 𑀚𑀻𑀯𑀇

    Inherited from Sanskrit जीव॑ति (jī́vati),[1] from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ǰíHwati, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷíh₃weti, from *gʷih₃wós, from *gʷeyh₃- + *-wós.

    Verb

    𑀚𑀻𑀯𑀇 (jīvaï) (Devanagari जीवइ, Kannada ಜೀವಇ) (intransitive) (attested in Māhārāṣṭrī) [2][3]

    1. lives

    Descendants

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
      • Bengali-Assamese:
      • Bihari:
        • Bhojpuri: जीयल (jīyal)
        • Maithili: जियब (jiyab)
      • Odia: ଜୀବା (jibā)
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
      • Marathi: जिणे (jiṇe)
    • Western Indo-Aryan:

    References

    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “jī́vati”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 288
    2. ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928), “जीव”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 358.
    3. ^ Pischel, Richard; Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957), Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 345
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