Indo-Aryan *kōhala [0-32304]
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Reflex | *kōhala |
| Language | Indo-Aryan |
| Entry | kuṣmāṇḍa [3374] |
| Subset | [1] |
| Pronunciation | — |
| Gloss | — |
| Native | — |
| Notes | [kū̆ṣm°, kūśm°, kumbh° sanskritization of MIA. kōmh° of non-Aryan origin (PMWS 144, EWA i 247). Note phonetic parallelism between kū̆ṣmāṇḍa- Pur. ~ kumbhāṇḍa- Buddh. 'class of demons' and kuṣmāṇḍa- (kūśm°, kūṣmāṇḍaka-) ~ Pa. kumbhaṇḍa- (Sk. kumbhāṇḍī-) 'gourd'. — kumbhaphalā f. 'Cucurbita pepo' lex. by pop. etym.] |
| References | T1962—1966 |
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