ससा

Marathi

Etymology

From Old Marathi ससा (sasā), from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀲𑀲 (sasa), from Sanskrit शश (śaśa, “rabbit”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćasás (“hare”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱesós.

Noun

ससा • (sasā) m

  1. rabbit

Old Marathi

Etymology

From Maharastri Prakrit 𑀲𑀲 (sasa), from Sanskrit शश (śaśa, “rabbit”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *ćasás (“hare”), from Proto-Indo-European *ḱesós.

Noun

ससा (sasā) m (Modi 𑘭𑘭𑘰)

  1. rabbit
    • 1278, म्हाइंभट (Mhāiṃbhaṭa), लीळाचरित्र (Līḷācaritra) page 42:
      दोहों पारधीं ससा सोडिला
      dohoṃ pāradhīṃ sasā soḍilā
    • 1300s, गद्यराज (Gadyarāja), हयग्रीवाचार्य (Hayagrīvācārya) page 153:
      आला ससा भानसा
      ālā sasā bhānasā

Descendants

References
  • Shankar Gopal Tulpule and Anne Feldhau (1999), “ससा”, in A Dictionary of Old Marathi, Mumbai: Popular Prakashan
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