Reconstruction:Ashokan Prakrit/𑀨𑀺𑀭𑀢𑀺

This Ashokan Prakrit entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

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Sanskrit स्पृ (spṛ)der.?

Ashokan Prakrit *𑀨𑀺𑀭𑀢𑀺 (*phirati)

The stem is perhaps from the root *spir, from Sanskrit स्पृ (spṛ, “to release”).

Verb

*𑀨𑀺𑀭𑀢𑀺 (*phirati)

1. (intransitive) to move, wander, turn

Descendants

• Dardic:
  • Kashmiri: phirun

    Arabic script: پھِرُن

    Devanagari script: फिरुन

    Sharada script: 𑆦𑆴𑆫𑆶𑆤𑇀

• Prakrit: 𑀨𑀺𑀭𑀇 (phiraï)
  • Takka Apabhramsa: 𑆦𑆴𑆫𑆅 (phiraï) (see there for further descendants)