Prakrit
Etymology
Inherited from Sanskrit दृति (dṛ́ti).
Noun
𑀤𑀇 (daï) (Devanagari दइ) [1]
- a bag made of leather used for carrying water or other liquids
Descendants
- Old Gujarati: दइडउ (daïḍaü, “leather ball”) (with Middle Indo-Aryan -𑀟- (-ḍa-) + -𑀓- (-ka-))
References
- ^ Sheth, Hargovind Das T[rikamcand] (1923–1928) “दइ”, in पाइअ-सद्द-महण्णवो [pāia-sadda-mahaṇṇavo, Ocean of Prakrit words] (in Hindi), Calcutta: [Published by the Author], page 451.