Prakrit

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Sanskrit प्राकृत (prākṛta).

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Prakrit (plural Prakrits)

  1. Any one of several Middle Indo-Aryan languages, all derived from dialects of Old Indo-Aryan languages. [from 1766][1]

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References

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  1. ^ Douglas Harper (2001–2024) “Prakrit”, in Online Etymology Dictionary.