𑂄𑂀𑂗𑂰

Magahi

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)

Magahi 𑂄𑂀𑂗𑂰

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-.

Noun

𑂄𑂀𑂗𑂰 (ā̃ṭā)

1. flour

References

• Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985), “ārta”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press