ಜನ್ನ
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Old Kannada
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Prakrit 𑀚𑀡𑁆𑀡 (jaṇṇa); but the de-retroflexion of the ṇ suggests influence from Pali yañña; ultimately from Sanskrit यज्ञ (yajña).
Noun
[edit]ಜನ್ನ (janna)
Derived terms
[edit]- ಜನ್ನದಾರ (jannadāra)
References
[edit]- Dr. P. V. Narayana, editor (2007), “ಜನ್ನ”, in ಹಳಗನ್ನಡ ಪದಸಂಪದ [haḷagannaḍa padasampada, Halagannada Padasampada][1] (in Kannada), Kannada Sahitya Parishattu