Reconstruction:Ashokan Prakrit/𑀧𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀦

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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

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Etymology

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A later form of *𑀧𑀱𑁆𑀝𑀸𑀦 (*paṣṭāna), a borrowing from Old Iranian. Related to Pashto پښتون (paẍtun); see there for more.

Noun

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*𑀧𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀸𑀦 (*paṭṭhāna)[1]

  1. Pashtun

Descendants

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References

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  1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “paṣṭāna”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 452