Where does “ꠝꠣꠔ” come from?

ꠝꠣꠔ (Sylheti) comes from Magadhi Prakrit 𑀫𑀁𑀢, from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀫𑀸, from Sanskrit मा, from Proto-Iranian máH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian maH, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁ — prohibitive particle.

ꠝꠣꠔ (Sylheti): speech

Definitions

  1. speech

Ancestry of “ꠝꠣꠔ”, step by step

ꠝꠣꠔ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Magadhi Prakrit 𑀫𑀁𑀢

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Magadhi Prakrit𑀫𑀁𑀢—
2Ashokan Prakrit𑀫𑀸not, do not prohibitive particle
3Sanskritमाdon't; accusative singular of अहम्; to sound,...
4Proto-IranianmáH—
5Proto-Indo-IranianmaHdo not; prohibitive particle
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁prohibitive particle

via Sanskrit कथा

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकथाstory
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*kátʰaH—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian maH →Every word from Proto-Iranian máH →