𑀘𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀸𑀮𑀻𑀲

Prakrit

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←  30	←  38	𑁪𑁦 40	50  → [a], [b]
		4[a], [b], [c]
Cardinal: 𑀘𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀸𑀮𑀻𑀲 (cattālīsa), 𑀘𑀸𑀆𑀮𑀻𑀲 (cāālīsa)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit चत्वारिंशत् (catvāriṃśat), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ćatwārHśát, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *čatwārHćát, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷetwr̥h₁ḱomt (“four-ten”). Cognate with Ancient Greek τετρώκοντα (tetrṓkonta), Latin quadrāgintā. Cognate with Pali cattālīsā, which also saw an early r > l shift.

Numeral

𑀘𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀸𑀮𑀻𑀲 (cattālīsa) (Devanagari चत्तालीस) (cardinal number)

1. forty

Descendants

See 𑀘𑀸𑀮𑀻𑀲 (cālīsa).