𑀪𑀻𑀟𑀇

Prakrit

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *h₂ent-
    Proto-Indo-European *h₂énts?
    Proto-Indo-European *h₂m̥bʰi
    Proto-Indo-Iranian *Habʰí
    Sanskrit अभि- (abhi-)
    Proto-Indo-European *wert-
    Sanskrit वृत् (vṛt)
    Sanskrit अभिवृत् (abhivṛt)aph.?
    Ashokan Prakrit *𑀪𑀺𑀝𑁆 (*bhiṭ)der.
    Prakrit 𑀪𑀻𑀟𑀇 (bhīḍaï)

    Derived from Ashokan Prakrit *𑀪𑀺𑀝𑁆 (*bhiṭ).[1]

    Verb

    𑀪𑀻𑀟𑀇 (bhīḍaï) (Devanagari भीडइ)

    1. to meet
    2. to fight

    Descendants

    Descendants
    • Dardic:
      • Kashmiri: [script needed] (bīr, “crowd”)
    • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Northern Indo-Aryan:
      • Nepali: भीड (bhīḍ)
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Sindhi: [script needed] (bhīṛa)
      • Punjabi: ਭੀੜ (bhīṛ, “crowd”), ਭੀੜਨਾ (bhīṛnā, “to close in”)
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
      • Bengali: ভিড় (bhiṛ)
      • Assamese: ভিৰ (bhir)
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
      • Marathi: भीड (bhīḍ)
    • Western Indo-Aryan:
      • Gujarati: ભીડ (bhīḍ)

    References

    1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*bhiṭ”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 541
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