𑀘𑀲𑀇
Prakrit
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editEtymology
editCheung and Turner believe that this is a late borrowing from Proto-Iranian *čašati (“tastes”), whence Classical Persian چَشِیدَن (čašīdan).
Verb
edit𑀘𑀲𑀇 (casaï) (Devanagari चसइ, Kannada ಚಸಇ) (Māhārāṣṭrī)
Related terms
edit- 𑀘𑀲𑀬 (casaya, “cup, goblet, mug”)
- → Sanskrit: चषक (caṣaka) (by Sanskritization)
Descendants
edit- → Sanskrit: चषति (caṣati, “eats”) (by Sanskritization)
- *𑀘𑀲-𑀓𑁆𑀓-𑀓 (*casa-kka-ka)
- Hindi: चसका (caskā, “taste”)
References
edit- Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “casaï”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press