ಪೊಡವಿ
Old Kannada
Etymology
From a Middle Indo-Aryan dialect; compare Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀼𑀠𑀯𑀻 (puḍhavī, “earth”). Ultimately from Sanskrit पृथिवी (pṛthivī).
Noun
ಪೊಡವಿ (poḍavi)
- earth
Further reading
- Dr. P. V. Narayana, editor (2007) , “ಪೊಡವಿ”, in ಹಳಗನ್ನಡ ಪದಸಂಪದ [Halagannada Padasampada] (in Kannada), Kannada Sahitya Parishattu