𑀲𑀼𑀡𑀇

Prakrit

Alternative forms

Etymology

Prakrit verb set
𑀲𑀼𑀯𑁆𑀯𑀇 (suvvaï)
𑀲𑀼𑀡𑀇 (suṇaï)
𑀲𑀼𑀡𑀸𑀯𑁂𑀇 (suṇāvei)
Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *ḱlew-
Proto-Indo-European *-né-
Proto-Indo-European *ḱl̥néwti
Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćr̥náwti
Sanskrit शृणोति (śṛṇoti)
Prakrit 𑀲𑀼𑀡𑀇

    Inherited from Sanskrit शृणोति (śṛṇóti) where irregular ṛ > u when not preceded by a labial consonant is probably due to influence from the past participle 𑀲𑀼𑀅 (sua, “heard”) < Sanskrit श्रुत (śruta). Cognate with Pali suṇāti.

    Verb

    𑀲𑀼𑀡𑀇 (suṇaï) (Devanagari सुणइ, Kannada ಸುಣಇ) (transitive) (attested in Māhārāṣṭrī)

    1. to listen, hear

    Descendants

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
    • Western Indo-Aryan:
      • Old Gujarati: सुणइ (suṇaï)
      • Romani: śunel (see there for further descendants)

    References

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