𑀓𑀼𑀁𑀘𑀺𑀬𑀸
Appearance
Prakrit
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Sanskrit कुञ्चिका (kuñcikā).[1] Cognate with Pali kuñcikā.
Noun
[edit]𑀓𑀼𑀁𑀘𑀺𑀬𑀸 (kuṃciyā) f (Devanagari कुंचिया) [2]
Descendants
[edit]- Eastern Indo-Aryan:
- Odia: କଞ୍ଚି (kañci)
- Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
- Western Indo-Aryan:
References
[edit]- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kuñcikā”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 165
- ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “कुंचिया”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 248.