Reconstruction:Prakrit/𑀕𑀮𑀻

This 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.

Prakrit

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *gʷem-

Proto-Indo-European *-tis

Proto-Indo-European *gʷḿ̥tis

Proto-Indo-Iranian *gátiš

Sanskrit गति॑ (gáti)?

Prakrit *𑀕𑀮𑀻

Perhaps from Sanskrit गति॑ (gáti, “going”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀮𑁆𑀮- (-lla-) + -𑀇𑀓𑀸- (-ikā-).^[1] Alternatively, see Sanskrit क॒र्त (kartá, “hole”).

Noun

*𑀕𑀮𑀻 (*galī) f (Devanagari *गली) (Proto-New Indo-Aryan)^[2]

defile, lane

Alternative reconstructions

*𑀕𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀻 (*gallī), *𑀕𑀸𑀮𑀻 (*gālī), *𑀕𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀺𑀆 (*galliā)

Related terms

𑀕𑀟 n (gaḍa, “hole”)
𑀕𑀟𑁆𑀟 m (gaḍḍa, “hole”)
𑀔𑀟𑁆𑀟𑀸 f (khaḍḍā, “hole, cave”)
*𑀔𑀸𑀟 (*khāḍa, “hole, hollow”)
𑀔𑀮𑁆𑀮 n (khalla, “hole”)

Descendants

Inherited

Central Indo-Aryan:
- Hindustani:
  - Hindi: गली (galī), गल्ली (gallī)
  - Urdu: گلی (galī), گلی (gallī)
Eastern Indo-Aryan:
- Bengali-Assamese:
  - Bengali: গলি (goli)
- Odia: ଗଳି (gaḷi), ଗଳିଆ (gaḷiā)
Northern Indo-Aryan:
- Nepali: गल्लि (galli)
Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
- Punjabi: ਗਲੀ / گلی (galī), ਗਲਾ / گلا (galā)
- Sindhi: ڳَلِي / ॻली (g̠alī)
Southern Indo-Aryan:
- Marathi: गल्ली (gallī)
Western Indo-Aryan:
- Gujarati: ગલી (galī), ગાલી (gālī, “valley”)

References

^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “gáti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 214: “Ext. -(l)la-: H. gayal, gail, galī f. 'path'”
^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “galī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 218

[1] Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “gáti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 214: “Ext. -(l)la-: H. gayal, gail, galī f. 'path'”

[2] Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “galī”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 218

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