Reconstruction:Prakrit/𑀲𑁂𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀇

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This 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.

Prakrit

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Sanskrit श्र॒पय॑ति (śrapáyati, to roast, boil) or स्वेदयति (svedayati, to make sweat) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀓𑁆𑀓- (-kka-). Presumably, an earlier verb stem *se- was extended.[1] No Dardic cognates are attested.

    Verb

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    *𑀲𑁂𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀇 (*sĕkkaï) (transitive)

    1. to heat, roast, warm up

    Descendants

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    References

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    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*sēkk”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 783