𑀫𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀟

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Prakrit

Etymology 1

    Inherited from Sanskrit म॒र्कट॑ (markáṭa), possibly from मर्क (marka) + -ट (-ṭa).

    Noun

    𑀫𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀟 (makkaḍam (Devanagari मक्कड) [1]

    1. monkey
      Synonym: 𑀯𑀸𑀡𑀭 (vāṇara)
    Alternative forms
    Descendants
    • Apabhramsa: मक्कल (makkala)

    Etymology 2

      Inherited from Sanskrit मर्कट (markaṭa).

      The relationship with Prakrit 𑀫𑀓𑁆𑀓𑁄𑀟 (makkoḍa, kind of insect), 𑀫𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀼𑀡 (makkuṇa, bug) is unclear; these may be variants of the same term, ultimately loaned from a substrate and Sanskritised.

      Noun

      𑀫𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀟 (makkaḍam (Devanagari मक्कड) [2]

      1. spider
        Synonym: 𑀓𑁄𑀮𑀺𑀅 (kolia)
      Alternative forms
      Descendants

      References

      1. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “markáṭa¹”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 568
      2. ^ Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “markaṭa²”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press, page 568

      Further reading

      • Sheth, Hargovind Das T (1923–1928) “मक्कड”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: .