𑀏𑀢𑀺

Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

From Sanskrit एति (éti), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *Háyti, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háyti, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éyti, from *h₁ey- (“to go”). Cognate with Pali eti.

Verb

𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti)

  1. to go

Alternative forms

Attested at Delhi-Topra, Jaugada, Lauriya-Araraj, Lauriya-Nandangarh and Rampurva.

Dialectal forms of 𑀏𑀢𑀺 (“to go”)
Variety Location Forms
Central Kalsi 𑀬𑀸𑀢𑀺 (yāti)
Delhi-Topra 𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti)
Rampurva 𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti)
Lauriya-Nandangarh 𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti)
Lauriya-Araraj 𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti)
Sarnath 𑀬𑀸𑀢𑀺 (yāti)
East Jaugada 𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti)
Northwest Mansehra 𐨩𐨟𐨁 (yati)
Map of dialectal forms of 𑀏𑀢𑀺 (“to go”)
𑀏𑀢𑀺 (eti) (5)
𑀬𑀸𑀢𑀺 (yāti) (2)
𐨩𐨟𐨁 (yati) (1)

Descendants
  • Maharastri Prakrit: 𑀏𑀇 (ei)
    • Konkani: yevce
      Devanagari script: येव्चे
      Kannada script: ಯೆವ್ಚೆ
      Latin script: ievchem
    • Old Marathi:
      Modi script: 𑘊𑘜𑘹 (eṇe), 𑘧𑘹𑘜𑘹 (yeṇe)
      Devanagari script: एणे (eṇe), येणे (yeṇe)
  • Sauraseni Prakrit: 𑀏𑀤𑀺 (edi)

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