OK, but jagri cannot be from Arabic, which has kbd On Aug 8, 2025, at 11:19, Matthew Kapstein <[email protected]> wrote:
Overall, I am not sure. In an article that I will share with the list when it’s done, I think I demonstrate quite conclusively a west Semitic, probably Arabic, input in a 10th c Sanskrit text from Kashmir, with which there was some intertextuality with the KCT. But of course I do not ask that you accept my arguments until you have seen them. best, Matthew On Fri, Aug 8, 2025 at 17:44, Hock, Hans Henrich via INDOLOGY <[email protected]<mailto:On%20Fri,%20Aug%208,%202025%20at%2017:44,%20Hock,%20Hans%20Henrich%20via%20INDOLOGY%20<<a%20href=>> wrote: Overall, I think Madhav’s suggestion that jagri is a vernacularized form of yak.rt, (re)borrowed into Sanskrit, makes the best sense. Hindi-Urdu jigar, by contrast, is most likely one of the many Persian words that came into the language during the extended period of Persianate Muslim rule Best wishes Hans Henrich On Aug 8, 2025, at 10:15, Madhav Deshpande <[email protected]> wrote: It is indeed! On Fri, Aug 8, 2025 at 8:13 AM Hock, Hans Henrich < [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Shouldn’t that be yak.rt? On Aug 8, 2025, at 09:59, Madhav Deshpande via INDOLOGY < [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: https://claude.ai/share/2fe502db-185f-447d-b742-88e87ff1c17c<https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://claude.ai/share/2fe502db-185f-447d-b742-88e87ff1c17c__;!!DZ3fjg!_WKarraAktCE2BosanC9Ju9VfbwFiIzLmd1OK4_ZcSR4merfVrsNbd2ofD1GOkmBQaMN1ZxVE5C40zKvmwL_gcXzDILU$> Some interesting connections of the Persian word jigar to Sanskrit word taker for liver. Madhav Deshpande _______________________________________________ INDOLOGY mailing list [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> https://urldefense.com/v3/__https://list.indology.info/mailman/listinfo/indology__;!!DZ3fjg!_WKarraAktCE2BosanC9Ju9VfbwFiIzLmd1OK4_ZcSR4merfVrsNbd2ofD1GOkmBQaMN1ZxVE5C40zKvmwL_gWjVVC3_$
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