Sunday, July 26, 2009

अठारह اٹھارہ ♣ Eng. eight + ten

अठारह اٹھارہ ♣ Eng. eight + ten

[aṭʰāra₍h₎]~[aṭʰārā̌], adj. num. 18 (eighteen).

[◀MIA: Pk. aṭṭhadasa, °aha, aṭṭhārasa, °raha, °ra ‘eighteen’; Pa. aṭṭhādasa, °ārasa ‘eighteen’ ◀OIA aṣṭā́daśa ‘eighteen’ ŚBr. <+②dáśa ‘ten’ RV. (♣Eng. ten ) <aṣṭā́, °ṭáu ‘eight’ RV.◀PIE *ok̂tō(u) ‘eight’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. eight ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. October, octopus, octo- ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0020; (Turner, 1966) 946, 941, ② 6227; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 015; (MW, 1899) 0116; (Pokorny, 1959) 0775, ② 0191; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.142, ② 1.708

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