𑀘𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀻

Prakrit

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit चूड (cūḍa).

Noun

𑀘𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝𑀻 (cŏṭṭī) f (Devanagari चोट्टी)

1. braid
2. crest

Descendants

• Gujarati: ચોટી (coṭī), ચોટલી (coṭlī), ચોટલો (coṭlo)
• Hindustani: cuṭiyā
  • Hindi: चुटिया
  • Urdu: چُٹِیا
• Odia: ଚୁଟି (cuṭi)
• Punjabi: coṭṭā

  Gurmukhi script: ਚੋੱਟਾ (coṭṭā)

  Shahmukhi script: چوٹّا (coṭṭā)

• Sindhi: coṭu

  Arabic script: چوٽُ

  Devanagari script: चोटु

References

• Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923-1928) “चोट्टी”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “cūḍa”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press