𑀲𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀻

Prakrit

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^{[a], [b]} ← 50	𑁬𑁦 60	70 → ^{[a], [b]}
	6
Cardinal: 𑀲𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀻 (saṭṭhī), 𑀲𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀺𑀁 (saṭṭhiṃ)

Alternative forms

𑀲𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀺𑀁 (saṭṭhiṃ)

Etymology

Inherited from Sanskrit षष्टि (ṣaṣṭi), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *ṣwaṭṣHtí, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *šwaćšHtí, from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱsh₁ḱomt (“six-ten”). Cognate with Ancient Greek ἑξήκοντα (hexḗkonta), Latin sexāgintā.

Numeral

𑀲𑀝𑁆𑀞𑀻 (saṭṭhī) (Devanagari सट्ठी, Kannada ಸಟ್ಠೀ) (Sauraseni, Maharastri, Magadhi) (cardinal number)

sixty

Descendants

Central:
- Sauraseni Prakrit:
  - Hindustani:
    - Hindi: साठ (sāṭh)
    - Urdu: ساٹھ (sāṭh)
  - Old Gujarati: साठि (sāṭhi)
    - Gujarati: સાઠ (sāṭh)
Northwestern:
- Paisaci Prakrit:
  - Punjabi: ਸੱਠ (saṭṭha)
Northern:
- Nepali: साठ (sāṭh)
Eastern:
- Magadhi Prakrit:
  - Bengali: ষাট (śaṭ)
  - Assamese: ষাঠি (xathi)
Southern:
- Helu Prakrit:
  - Dhivehi: ހައްޓި (haṭṭi)
  - Sinhalese: හැට (hæṭa)
- Maharastri Prakrit:
  - Old Marathi: 𑘭𑘰𑘙 (sāṭha)
    - Marathi: साठ (sāṭh)
  - Konkani: साठ (sāṭh)

References

Turner, Ralph Lilley (1969–1985) “ṣaṣṭí”, in A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages, London: Oxford University Press

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