𑀯𑀻𑀲𑀤𑀺

Prakrit
Prakrit numbers (edit)
[a], [b] ←  10 [a], [b], [c], [d] ←  19 𑁨𑁦
20		 21  → [a], [b], [c], [d], [e] 30  → [a], [b], [c]
2[a], [b], [c]
    Cardinal: 𑀯𑀺𑀁𑀲𑀤𑀺 (viṃsadi), 𑀯𑀻𑀲𑀇 (vīsaï), 𑀯𑀻𑀲𑀁 (vīsaṃ), 𑀯𑀻𑀲𑀸 (vīsā), 𑀯𑀻𑀲𑀤𑀺 (vīsadi)

Alternative forms
  • 𑀯𑀻𑀲𑀸 (vīsā)
  • 𑀯𑀻𑀲𑀇 (vīsaï) — Ardhamagadhi, Magadhi, Maharashtri

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit विंशति (viṃśati), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *HwiHćatí, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁wih₁ḱm̥ti, from *dwih₁ḱm̥ti (“two-ten”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬬𐬍𐬯𐬀𐬌𐬙𐬌 (vīsaiti), Persian بیست (bist), Old Armenian քսան (kʻsan), Latin vīgintī, Ancient Greek εἴκοσι (eíkosi).

Numeral

𑀯𑀻𑀲𑀤𑀺 (vīsadi) (Devanagari वीसदि) (Sauraseni) (cardinal number)

  1. twenty

Descendants

See 𑀯𑀻𑀲𑀸 (vīsā).

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