𑀯𑀟𑁆𑀟

Prakrit

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *werdʰ-
Proto-Indo-European *-tós
Proto-Indo-Iranian *wr̥dᶻdʰás
Sanskrit वृद्ध (vṛddha)
Ashokan Prakrit 𑀯𑀼𑀠 (vuḍha)
Prakrit 𑀯𑀼𑀟𑁆𑀠 (vuḍḍha)?
Prakrit 𑀯𑀟𑁆𑀟

    Uncertain. Similar in meaning to and possibly derived from 𑀯𑀟𑁆𑀠 (vaḍḍha, “old, great, mighty”), though the loss in aspiration is irregular and raises doubt. Sanskrit वड्र (vaḍra) is derived from Prakrit.[1][2][3]

    Adjective

    𑀯𑀟𑁆𑀟 (vaḍḍa) (Devanagari वड्ड)

    1. big

    Declension

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    Derived terms

    • 𑀯𑀟𑁆𑀟𑀢𑁆𑀣𑀭𑀕 (vaḍḍattharaga, “saddle, seat on camel's back”)
    • 𑀯𑀟𑁆𑀟𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀡 (vaḍḍattaṇa, “largeness”)
    • 𑀯𑀟𑁆𑀟𑀧𑁆𑀧𑀡 (vaḍḍappaṇa, “largeness”)
    • 𑀯𑀟𑁆𑀟𑀬𑀭 (vaḍḍayara, “bigger”)

    Descendants

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
      • Bengali-Assamese:
        • Assamese: বৰ (bor)
        • Bengali: বড় (boṛ), বড্ড (boḍḍo)
        • Sylheti: ꠛꠠꠧ (boṛo)
      • Odia: ବଡ଼ (baṛa), ବଡ (baḍa)
    • Insular Indo-Aryan:
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
      • Konkani:
        Devanagari script: व्होड्लें (vhoḍlẽ), होड्लें (hoḍlẽ), होळ्ळें (hoḷḷẽ), वड्लें (vaḍlẽ), वळ्ळें (vaḷḷẽ), व्हडलें (vhaḍlẽ)
        Latin script: voddlem, vhoddlem, hoddlem, holl'llem, voddlem, voll'llem, vhoddlem
        Kannada script: ವ್ಹೊಡ್ಲೆಂ (vhoḍleṃ), ಹೊಡ್ಲೆಂ (hoḍleṃ), ಹೊಳ್ಳೆಂ (hoḷḷeṃ), ವಡ್ಲೆಂ (vaḍleṃ), ವಳ್ಳೆಂ (vaḷḷeṃ), ವ್ಹಡ್ಲೆಂ (vhaḍleṃ)
        Malayalam script: വ്ഹൊഡ്ലെം (vhoḍleṁ), ഹൊഡ്ലെം (hoḍleṁ), ഹൊള്ളെം (hoḷḷeṁ), വഡ്ലെം (vaḍleṁ), വള്ളെം (vaḷḷeṁ), വ്ഹഡ്ലെം (vhaḍleṁ)
      • Marathi: वडील (vaḍīl)
    • Western Indo-Aryan:
    • → Sanskrit: वड्र (vaḍra)

    References

    1. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (2001), “vaḍra-”, in Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindoarischen [Etymological Dictionary of Old Indo-Aryan]‎[1] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 454
    2. ^ Mayrhofer, Manfred (1976), “vaḍraḥ”, in Kurzgefasstes Etymologisches Wörterbuch des Altindischen [A Concise Etymological Sanskrit Dictionary]‎[2] (in German), volume 3, Heidelberg: Carl Winter Universitätsverlag, page 130
    3. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “vaḍra”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 654

    Further reading

    • Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928), “वड्ड”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
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