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Marathi
Etymology
Inherited from Old Marathi 𑘢𑘡𑘝𑘻 (panato), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀧𑀦𑀢𑀺 (panati, Dhauli), from Sanskrit प्रणपात् (praṇapāt). Compare Nepali पनाति (panāti), पनातिनी (panātinī), Odia ପଣନାତି (paṇanāti).
Pronunciation
Noun
पणतू • (paṇtū) m (feminine पणती)
- great-grandson
Further reading
- Berntsen, Maxine (1982–1983) “पणतू”, in A Basic Marathi-English Dictionary, New Delhi: American Institute of Indian Studies, page 83
- Molesworth, James Thomas (1857) “पणतू”, in A dictionary, Marathi and English, Bombay: Printed for government at the Bombay Education Society's Press, page 487
- दाते, यशवंत रामकृष्ण (1932-1950) “पणतू”, in महाराष्ट्र शब्दकोश (mahārāṣṭra śabdakoś) (in Marathi), पुणे : महाराष्ट्र कोशमंडळ (mahārāṣṭra kośmaṇḍaḷ), page 1923.
- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “*praṇaptr̥”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 483