𑀲𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀺
Prakrit
| [a], [b] ← 50 | 𑁬𑁦 60 |
70 → [a], [b] |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | ||
| Cardinal: 𑀲𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀺 (saṭṭhi) | ||
Alternative forms
- 𑀲𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀺𑀁 (saṭṭhiṃ)
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit षष्टि (ṣaṣṭi), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ṣwaṭṣHtí, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *šwaćšHtí, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱsh₁ḱomt (“six-ten”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἑξήκοντα (hexḗkonta), Latin sexāgintā.
Numeral
𑀲𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀺 (saṭṭhi) (Devanagari सट्ठि, Kannada ಸಟ್ಠಿ) (attested in Śaurasenī, Māhārāṣṭrī, Māgadhī) (cardinal number)
Descendants
- Central:
- Northwestern:
- Paisaci Prakrit:
- Punjabi: ਸੱਠ (saṭṭha)
- Paisaci Prakrit:
- Northern:
- Nepali: साठ (sāṭh)
- Eastern:
- Southern:
References
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ṣaṣṭí”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press