Saturday, September 5, 2009

चौदह چودہ ♣ Eng. four + ten

चौदह چودہ ♣ Eng. four + ten

[cɔ̵da₍h₎]~[cɔ̵dā̌], adj. num. 14 (fourteen).

[◀MIA: Pk. caüddasa, °aha, coddasa, °aha ‘fourteen’; Pa. catuddasa, coddasa, cud° ‘fourteen’ ◀OIA cáturdaśa ‘fourteen’ RV. <+②dáśa ‘ten’ RV. (♣Eng. ten ) <catur- ‘four’ ◀PIE *kʷetu̯er-, kʷetuō̆r-, kʷetur- m., kʷetes(o)r- f. ‘four’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. four ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. quarter, tetra- ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0449; (Turner, 1966) 4606, ② 6227; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 261; (MW, 1899) 0384, ② 0471; (Pokorny, 1959) 0642, ② 0191; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.526, ② 1.708

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