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Romani
Etymology
Inherited from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑀺𑀝𑁆𑀞 (miṭṭha), from Sanskrit मिष्ट (miṣṭa), a later form of मृष्ट (mṛṣṭa). Cognate with Hindi मीठा (mīṭhā).
Adverb
miśto
- (International Standard) well
Descendants
Phrase
miśto
- (International Standard) I'm fine
References
- Yaron Matras ((Can we date this quote?)) “Proto-Romani”, in the Manchester Romani Project, Manchester, archived from the original on October 25, 2011
- Yaron Matras (2002) “Historical and linguistic origins”, in Romani: A Linguistic Introduction, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, →ISBN, page 41
- Yūsuke Sumi (2018) “miśto”, in ニューエクスプレス ロマ(ジプシー)語 (in Japanese), Tokyo: Hakusuisha, →ISBN, pages 23, 140