Reconstruction:Ashokan Prakrit/𑀩𑀸𑀩𑁆𑀩
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Ashokan Prakrit
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Onomatopoeic, imitating baby-talk. Compare *𑀩𑀸𑀧𑁆𑀧 (*bāppa).
Noun
[edit]*𑀩𑀸𑀩𑁆𑀩 (*bābba)[1]
Derived terms
[edit]- *𑀩𑀸𑀩𑁆𑀩𑀓 (*bābbaka)
- *𑀩𑀸𑀩𑁆𑀩𑀼𑀓 (*bābbuka)
References
[edit]- ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*bābba”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 520