Reconstruction:Prakrit/𑀘𑀉𑀟

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

Possibly with suffix -𑀟- (-ḍa-) and prefix 𑀘𑀉- (caü-)—from Sanskrit चतुर्- (catur-, “four”)—, extracted from compounded terms like 𑀘𑀉𑀭𑀬 (caüraya, “meeting square”), 𑀘𑀉𑀭𑀁𑀕 (caüraṃga, “having four divisions”), 𑀘𑀉𑀭𑀲𑁆𑀲 (caürassa, “square, level, flat”), 𑀘𑀉𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀺𑀲𑀁 (caüddisaṃ, “on all four sides”).

Adjective

*𑀘𑀉𑀟 (*caüḍa) (Devanagari *चउड) (Proto-New Indo-Aryan)

  1. wide, open

Descendants

  • Central Indo-Aryan:
  • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
  • Northern Indo-Aryan:
  • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
  • Western Indo-Aryan:
    • Gujarati: ચોડું (coḍũ)

References

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