𑀓𑀻𑀟

Prakrit

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Sanskrit की॒ट (kīṭá)
    Prakrit 𑀓𑀻𑀟 (kīḍa)

    Inherited from Sanskrit की॒ट (kīṭá).

    Noun

    𑀓𑀻𑀟 (kīḍa) m (Devanagari कीड) [1][2]

    1. insect, worm

    Derived terms

    • 𑀓𑀻𑀟𑀬 (kīḍaya)
    • 𑀓𑀻𑀟𑀺𑀬𑀸 (kīḍiyā)
    • 𑀓𑀻𑀟𑀻 (kīḍī)

    Descendants

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
      • Bengali-Assamese:
        • Bengali: কীড়া (kiṛa, “worm”)
      • Bihari:
      • Odia: କୀଡ଼ା (kiṛā)
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Punjabi:
        Gurmukhi script: ਕੀੜਾ (kīṛā)
      • Sindhi:
        Arabic script: ڪِيڙو (kīṛo)
        Devanagari script: कीड़ो (kīṛo)
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
    • Western Indo-Aryan:

    References

    1. ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “कीड”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
    2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “kīṭá¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 163
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