𑀫𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀮

Prakrit

Alternative forms

  • 𑀫𑁄𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀮 (mŏkkala)

Etymology

    Etymology tree
    Proto-Indo-European *(s)mewk-
    Sanskrit मुच् (muc)
    Sanskrit -न (-na)
    Prakrit 𑀫𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓 (mukka)
    Prakrit 𑀫𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀮 (mukkala)

    From 𑀫𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓 (mukka, “free”) + Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀮- (-la-); see there for more.

    Adjective

    𑀫𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀮 (mukkala) (Devanagari मुक्कल) [1][2]

    1. free
      Synonyms: 𑀫𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓 (mukka), 𑀫𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 (mutta)

    Derived terms

    • *𑀫𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀮𑀇 (*mukkalaï, denominal verb)
      • Apabhramsa: 𑆩𑆾𑆑𑆬𑇀𑆬𑆅 (mokallaï, “to send”) (see there for further descendants)
    • 𑀫𑁄𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀮𑀺𑀬 (mŏkkaliya)

    Descendants

    • Central Indo-Aryan:
      • Hindustani:
        • Hindi: मोकला (moklā)
        • Urdu: موکْلا (moklā)
    • Eastern Indo-Aryan:
      • Bengali-Assamese:
      • Odia: ମୁକୁଳା (mukuḷā, “empty”)
    • Northwestern Indo-Aryan:
      • Punjabi:
        Gurmukhi script: ਮੋਕਲਾ (moklā)
        Shahmukhi script: موکْلا (moklā)
      • Sindhi:
        Arabic script: موڪِرو (mokiro)
        Devanagari script: मोकिरो (mokiro)
    • Southern Indo-Aryan:
      • Marathi: मोकळा (mokḷā)
    • Western Indo-Aryan:
      • Gujarati: મોકળું (mokaḷũ)
      • Romani: muklo

    References

    1. ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “मुक्कल”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author].
    2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*mukna”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 584
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