Uncertain. Perhaps from Sanskrit आकृ॑त (ā́kṛta, “shaped, arranged”), with retention of k due to the morpheme boundary preceding it.
*𑀆𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀟 (*ākkaḍa) [1]
- stiff, cramped
- Central Indo-Aryan:
- Eastern Hindi:
- Awadhi: akaṛ
- Devanagari script: अकड़
- Kaithi script: 𑂃𑂍𑂚
- Chhattisgarhi: अकड़ (akaṛ)
- Western Hindi:
- Braj: अकड़ (akaṛ)
- Bundeli: अकड़ (akaṛ)
- Haryanvi: अकड़ (akaṛ), अक्खड़ (akkhaṛ)
- Kannauji: अकड़
- Middle Hindi: اکڙ (akṛ /akaṛ/)
- Eastern Indo-Aryan:
- Angika:
- Devanagari script: अकड़ (akaṛ)
- Kaithi script: 𑂃𑂍𑂚 (akaṛ)
- Magahi:
- Devanagari script: अकड़ (akaṛ)
- Kaithi script: 𑂃𑂍𑂚 (akaṛ)
- Maithili: akaṛ
- Devanagari script: अकड़
- Tirhuta script: 𑒁𑒏𑒛𑓃
- Northern Indo-Aryan:
- Central Pahari:
- Eastern Pahari:
- Western Pahari:
- Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
- Punjabic:
- Pahari-Potwari: ākaṛ
- Gurmukhi script: ਆਕਡ਼
- Shahmukhi script: آکَڑ
- Punjabi: ākaṛ
- Gurmukhi script: ਆਕਡ਼
- Shahmukhi script: آکَڑ
- Saraiki: ākaṛ
- Devanagari script: आकड़ (ākaṛ)
- Multani script: 𑊀𑊄𑊧 (akṛ /ākaṛ/)
- Shahmukhi script: آکَڑ
- Sindhic:
- Kachchi: akaṛ
- Gujarati script: અકડ઼
- Khudawadi script: 𑊰𑊺𑋊
- Sindhi: ākuṛu
- Arabic script: آڪُڙُ
- Devanagari script: आकुड़ु
- Khudawadi script: 𑊱𑊺𑋣𑋊𑋣
- Southern Indo-Aryan:
- Marathi: akaḍ, akkaḍ
- Devanagari script: अकड, अक्कड
- Modi script: 𑘀𑘎𑘚, 𑘀𑘎𑘿𑘎𑘚
- Varhadi: akaḷ
- Devanagari script: अकळ
- Modi script: 𑘀𑘎𑘯
- Western Indo-Aryan:
- Ahirani: अक्कड (akkaḍ)
- Gojri: آکَڑ (ākaṛ)
- Gujarati: અક્કડ (akkaṛ)
- Malvi: अकड़ (akaṛ), अक्खड़ (akkhaṛ)
- Marwari:
- Devanagari script: अकड़ (akaṛ)
- Mahajani script: 𑅐𑅕𑅲 (akṛ /akaṛ/)
- Mewari: अकड़ (akaṛ)