Reconstruction:Ashokan Prakrit/𑀟𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭

This Ashokan Prakrit entry contains reconstructed terms and roots. As such, the term(s) in this entry are not directly attested, but are hypothesized to have existed based on comparative evidence.
This Ashokan Prakrit entry contains original research. The reconstruction in this entry is based on published research, but the specific form presented here is not found in prior works.

Ashokan Prakrit

Etymology

Most likely onomatopoeic. Compare Sanskrit सूकर (sūkara).

Noun

*𑀟𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓𑀭 (*ḍukkaram

  1. pig; boar
    Synonym: 𑀲𑀽𑀓𑀮 (sūkala)

Descendants

  • Central Indo-Aryan:
    • Hindustani: ḍukkar
      Hindi: डुक्कर
      Urdu: ڈُکَّر
  • Southern Indo-Aryan:
  • Western Indo-Aryan: