Reconstruction:Ashokan Prakrit/𑀮𑀝𑁆

Probably from or connected to Sanskrit लट् (laṭ, “to act like a child”) and लड् (laḍ, “to dally, fondle”). Alternated as *𑀦𑀝𑁆 (*naṭ, “to shake, tremble”) also.

*𑀮𑀝𑁆 (*laṭ)^[1]

1. to swing, shake, be thrown
2. to be entangled
3. to be weakened or exhausted

• *𑀮𑀝𑀢𑀺 (*laṭati), *𑀮𑀸𑀝𑀬𑀢𑀺 (*lāṭayati)
  • Prakrit:

    Magadhi Prakrit:

    • Assamese: লৰা (lora)
    • Bengali: লড়া (loṛa)

    Maharastri Prakrit: *𑀮𑀸𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇 (*lāṭṭaï)

    • Marathi: लाटणे (lāṭṇe)

    Paisaci Prakrit:

    • Sindhi:

      Arabic script: لَڙَڻُ (laṛaṇu), لَڊَڻُ (laḍaṇu)

      Devanagari script: लडणु, लड़णु

    Sauraseni Prakrit: *𑀮𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀤𑀺 (*laṭṭadi)

    • Gurjara Apabhramsa:
      • Gujarati: લટવું (laṭvũ)
      • Marwari: लटणौ (laṭṇau)
    • Sauraseni Apabhramsa:
      • Hindustani: laṭnā

        Hindi: लटना

        Urdu: لَٹْنا (laṭnā)

• *𑀉𑀮𑁆-𑀮𑀝𑀢𑀺 (*ul-laṭati), *𑀉𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀢𑀺 (*ullaṭṭati)
  • Prakrit:

    Magadhi Prakrit:

    • Assamese: ওলটা (ülota)
    • Bengali: উলটা (ulṭa)
    • Maithili: unṭab

      Devanagari script: उनटब

      Tirhuta script: 𑒅𑒢𑒙𑒥

    • Odia: ଉଲଟିବା (ulaṭibā)

    Khasa Prakrit:

    • Nepali: उल्टनु (ulṭanu)

    Maharastri Prakrit: *𑀉𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇 (*ullaṭṭaï)

    • Marathi: उलटणे (ulaṭṇe)

    Paisaci Prakrit:

    • Takka Apabhramsa:
      • Old Punjabi: ਉਲਟਿ (ulaṭi)
        • Punjabi:

          Gurmukhi script: ਉਲਟਣਾ (ulaṭṇā)

          Shahmukhi script: اُلٹݨا (ulṭṇā)

    • Vracada Apabhramsa:
      • Sindhi:

        Arabic script: اُلِڙَڻُ (uliṛaṇu)

        Devanagari script: उलिड़णु

    Sauraseni Prakrit: *𑀉𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀤𑀺 (*ullaṭṭadi)

    • Gurjara Apabhramsa:
      • Gujarati: ઊલટવું (ūlaṭvũ)
      • Marwari: उलटणौ (ulaṭṇau)
    • Sauraseni Apabhramsa:
      • Old Hindi: उलटना (ulaṭanā)
        • Braj: उलटन (ulṭan)
        • Hindustani: ulaṭnā

          Hindi: उलटना

          Urdu: اُلَٹْنا (ulaṭnā)

• *𑀧-𑀮𑀝𑀢𑀺 (*pa-laṭati), *𑀧𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀢𑀺 (*pallaṭṭati) (possibly influenced by Sanskrit पर्यटति (paryaṭati, “to roam”))^[2]
  • Prakrit: 𑀧𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀇 (pallaṭṭaï) (see there for further descendants)
• *𑀮𑀝𑁆-𑀉 (*laṭ-u), *𑀮𑀝𑁆𑀝𑁆-𑀉 (*laṭṭ-u)
  • Prakrit: *𑀮𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀼 (*laṭṭu)

    Magadhi Prakrit:

    • Maithili: laṭṭū

      Devanagari script: लट्टू

      Tirhuta script: 𑒪𑒙𑓂𑒙𑒴

    Paisaci Prakrit:

    • Old Punjabi: ਲਾਟੂ (lāṭū)
      • Punjabi: alt=lāṭū

        Gurmukhi script: ਲਾਟੂ

        Shahmukhi script: لاٹُو

    Sauraseni Prakrit:

    • Gurjara Apabhramsa:
      • Marwari: लट्टू (laṭṭū)
    • Sauraseni Apabhramsa:
      • Hindustani: laṭṭū

        Hindi: लट्टू

        Urdu: لَٹُّو (laṭṭū)