𑀅𑀁𑀕𑀼𑀮𑀺

Prakrit

Alternative forms

  • 𑀅𑀁𑀕𑀼𑀮𑀻 (aṃgulī)

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *h₂eng-der.
    Sanskrit अङ्गुरि (aṅguri)
    Sanskrit अ॒ङ्गुलि॑ (aṅgúli)
    Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀕𑀼𑀮𑀺 (aṃguli)

    Inherited from Sanskrit अ॒ङ्गुलि॑ (aṅgúli), from अङ्गुरि (aṅguri), from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eng-.

    Noun

    𑀅𑀁𑀕𑀼𑀮𑀺 (aṃguli) f (Devanagari अंगुलि) [1][2]

    1. finger

    Descendants

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
      • Bengali-Assamese:
      • Bihari:
        • Maithili: आँगर (ā̃gar), अङ्गुरिआ (aṅguriā)
      • Odia: ଆଙ୍ଗୁଳି (āṅguḷi)
    • Insular Indo-Aryan:
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
      • Central Pahari:
      • Eastern Pahari:
        • Nepali: अउँलि (a͠uli), अउँलो (a͠ulo)
      • Western Pahari:
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Old Punjabi: ਅੰਗੁਲਿ (aṅguli)
      • Kachchi: આંઘર (ā̃ghar)
      • Sindhi:
        Arabic script: آڱُرِ (āṅuri)
        Devanagari script: आङुरि (āṅuri)
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
    • Western Indo-Aryan:

    References

    1. ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “अंगुलि”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
    2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “aṅgúli”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 7
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