< Reconstruction:Ashokan Prakrit
Reconstruction:Ashokan Prakrit/𑀉𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀟𑁆𑀟𑁆
Ashokan Prakrit
Etymology
From Sanskrit *उद्मृद् (udmṛd), from उद्- (ud-, “on, above”) + मृद् (mṛd, “to press”).
Root
*𑀉𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀟𑁆𑀟𑁆 (*ummaḍḍ)
- to rise, swell, bubble forth
Derived terms
- *𑀉𑀫𑁆𑀫𑀟𑁆𑀟𑀢𑀺 (*ummaḍḍati)
- Sauraseni Prakrit: [Term?]
- Hindustani:
- Hindi: उमड़ना (umaṛnā)
- Nepali: उम्रनु (umranu)
- Gujarati: ઉમડવું (umaḍvũ, “to overflow”)
- Punjabi: ਉਮਡਣਾ (umḍaṇā)
- Hindustani:
- Sauraseni Prakrit: [Term?]
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “*ummaḍ (2344)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Chatterji, Suniti Kumar (1942) Indo-Aryan and Hindi, University of Calcutta, page 93