Reconstruction:Prakrit/𑀭𑁄𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀇

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

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Proto-Indo-European *lewdʰ-
Sanskrit रुध् (rudh)denom.
Prakrit *𑀭𑁄𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀇

    Denominal verb from Sanskrit रुध् (rudh) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓𑁆𑀓- (-kka-).[1] Compare Prakrit *𑀭𑁄𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*rŏkka, “ready money”).

    Verb

    *𑀭𑁄𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀇 (*rŏkkaï) (Devanagari *रोक्कइ) (intransitive) (Proto-New Indo-Aryan)[2]

    1. to stop

    Descendants

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
      • Bengali: রোকা (rōka)
      • Odia: ରୋକିବା (rokibā)
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Punjabi:
        Gurmukhi script: ਰੋਕਣਾ (rokṇā)
        Shahmukhi script: روکݨا (rokṇā)
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
    • Western Indo-Aryan:
      • Gujarati: રોકવું (rokvũ)

    References

    1. ^ Schwarzschild, L. A. (1958), “Prakrit Thakka 'Tired'”, in Indian Linguistics, volume Turner Jubilee Volume I
    2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “rōkk”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 626
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