Friday, September 4, 2009

चाक چاک ♣ Eng. wheel, colony

चाक چاک ♣ Eng. wheel, colony

[cāk], m. a (potter’s) wheel, pulley.

[◀MIA: Pk. cakka-, °aya- n. ‘wheel’; Pa. cakka- n. ‘wheel’ ◀OIA cakrá- m.n. ‘wheel’ RV. (<√car ‘move’) ◀PIE *kʷe-kʷl-o- <*kʷel-, kʷelǝ- ‘to turn, revolve, move around, dwell; wheel; neck?’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. wheel ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. colony, cult, cultivate, culture, cycle, collar ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0418; (Turner, 1966) 4538, p.254; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 258; (MW, 1899) 0380, 0389; (Pokorny, 1959) 0639; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.521, 1.534

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