Where does “????” come from?
???? (Magadhi Prakrit) comes from Ashokan Prakrit ??, from Sanskrit अद्य, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Hadyá.
???? (Magadhi Prakrit): today
Ancestry of “????”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Ashokan Prakrit | ?? | today, now |
| 2 | Sanskrit | अद्य | today; nowadays; now |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | *Hadyá | — |
Words derived from “????”