Reconstruction:Ashokan Prakrit/𑀯𑀝𑁆𑀝

This Ashokan Prakrit entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-Iranian *wartás
Sanskrit *वर्त (*varta)
Ashokan Prakrit *𑀯𑀝𑁆𑀝

    Inherited from Sanskrit *वर्त (*varta), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *wartás (“stone”). Compare Iranian cognates: Wakhi wurt (“stone”), Northern Kurdish ber (“stone”), Central Kurdish بەرد (berd, “stone”), Northern Luri بٱرد (bard, “stone”).

    Noun

    *𑀯𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*vaṭṭa) m (Proto-Middle Indo-Aryan)

    1. stone

    Descendants

    Inherited
    • Dardic:
    • Prakrit: *𑀯𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*vaṭṭa)
      • Central Indo-Aryan:
      • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Western Indo-Aryan:
    Extended with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓- (-ka-)

    References

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