Reconstruction:Ashokan Prakrit/𑀭𑁄𑀓𑁆𑀓

This Ashokan Prakrit entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.

Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

From Sanskrit रोक (roka, “buying with ready money”).

Noun

*𑀭𑁄𑀓𑁆𑀓 (*rokka)[1]

  1. ready money

Derived terms

  • *𑀭𑁄𑀓𑁆𑀓-𑀟 (*rokka-ḍa)
    • Magadhi Prakrit:
    • Maharastri Prakrit: *𑀭𑁄𑀓𑁆𑀓-𑀟 (*rokka-ḍa)
      • Konkani: रोकडे (rokḍe, “quickly”)
      • Old Marathi:
        Devanagari script: रोकड (rokaḍa)
        Modi script: 𑘨𑘻𑘎𑘚 (rokaḍa)
    • Sauraseni Prakrit: *𑀭𑁄𑀓𑁆𑀓-𑀟 (*rokka-ḍa)

Descendants

References

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