लाकूड

लाकूड

Marathi

Etymology

From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀮𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀼𑀟 (lakkuḍa), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *lakkuṭa. Compare Old Marathi 𑘩𑘰𑘽𑘎𑘳𑘚 (lāṁkuḍa), 𑘩𑘰𑘎𑘳𑘘 (lākuṭa), Sanskrit लकुट (lakuṭa), लगुड (laguḍa). Cognate with Gujarati લાકડું (lākḍũ), Hindi लकड़ (lakaṛ), लक्कड़ (lakkaṛ), लकड़ा (lakṛā), Sindhi لَڪُڙُ‎ / लकुड़ु (lakuṛu), Punjabi ਲੱਕੜ (lakṛ).

Noun

लाकूड • (lākūḍ) n

1. wood

References

• Maxine Berntsen (1982-1983), “लाकूड”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies
• James Thomas Molesworth (1857), “लाकूड”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “lakuṭa (10875)”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press