𑀘𑀲𑀬

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Prakrit

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Etymology

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Probably with Proto-Slavic *čàša (cup, bowl), from Iranian or Scythian. The final -𑀬 (-ya) is diminutive.

Noun

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𑀘𑀲𑀬 (casaya) (Devanagari चसय)

  1. cup, mug

Descendants

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  • Sanskrit: चषक (caṣaka) (by Sanskritization)

References

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  • Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “casaya”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press