ଅଟା

Odia

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂elh₁-

Proto-Indo-European *h₂l̥h₁-tós

Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hr̥Htás

Sanskrit *ऋ॒त (*ṛtá)vṛd.

Sanskrit *आ॒र्त (*ārtá)

Prakrit *𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*aṭṭa)

Odia ଅଟା

Inherited from Prakrit *𑀅𑀝𑁆𑀝 (*aṭṭa), from Sanskrit *आ॒र्त (*ārtá), a vṛddhi derivative of *ऋ॒त (*ṛtá, “ground”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hr̥Htás, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂l̥h₁-tós (“ground”), from *h₂elh₁-. Compare Hindi आटा (āṭā) and Bengali আটা (aṭa).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɔʈa/

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Noun

ଅଟା (aṭā)

1. flour