𑀧𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀇

Prakrit

Alternative forms

  • 𑀧𑀁𑀕𑀇 (paṃgaï), 𑀧𑀺𑀁𑀕𑀇 (piṃgaï)
  • *𑀧𑀓𑁆𑀓- (*pakka-), *𑀧𑀕𑁆𑀕- (*pagga-) — reconstructed

Etymology

Uncertain. Note the variation in forms. Compare

  • Pali 𑀧𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀡𑁆𑀳𑀢𑀺 (paggaṇhati, “seizes”), from प्रगृह्णाति (pragṛhṇāti, “to hold”), from गृह्णाति (gṛhṇāti, “to grab, seize”)
  • Pali 𑀧𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀳𑀺𑀢 (paggahita) / Prakrit 𑀧𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀳𑀺𑀬 (paggahiya, “seized”), related to the word above.
  • Prakrit 𑀧𑀓𑀟𑁆𑀠 (pakaḍḍha), possibly from प्रकृष्ट (prakṛṣṭa, “drawn, pulled”), from कृष्ट (kṛṣṭa)
  • Prakrit 𑀧𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀳 (paggaha, “tether”), from प्रग्रह (pragraha)

Verb

𑀧𑀕𑁆𑀕𑀇 (paggaï) (Devanagari पग्गइ, Kannada ಪಗ್ಗಇ) (attested in Māhārāṣṭrī)

  1. to seize

Descendants

  • *𑀧𑀓𑁆𑀓- (*pakka-) + -𑀟- (-ḍa-)
    • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
    • Western Indo-Aryan:

References

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