𑀏𑀇
Prakrit
Etymology
From Ashokan Prakrit 𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti), from Sanskrit एति (éti), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Háyti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háyti, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éyti, from *h₁ey- (“to go”). Cognate with Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀏𑀤𑀺 (edi), Pali eti.
Verb
𑀏𑀇 (ei) (Devanagari एइ, Kannada ಏಇ) (Maharastri)
Descendants
References
- Pischel, Richard, Jha, Subhadra (contributor) (1957) Comparative Grammar of the Prakrit Languages, Varanasi: Motilal Banarasidass, page 141.
- Woolner, Alfred Cooper, An Introduction to Prakrit, Calcutta: Baptist Mission Press, 1917, page 13.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “áiti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ḗti”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press
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