English
adrak
Adrak comes from Sanskrit आर्द्रक ‘ginger’, from आर्द्र ‘wet’, and ultimately from Proto-Malayic *halia.
- Proto-Malayicprehistoric (reconstructed)*haliareconstructed
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEआर्द्रārdra‘wet’
- Sanskrit, derivedc. 1500–500 BCEआर्द्रकārdraka‘ginger’
- Prakritmodern*𑀆𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀅*āddaareconstructed
- Englishtodayadrak
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Malayicprehistoric (reconstructed)*haliareconstructed
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEआर्द्रārdra‘wet’
- Sanskrit, derivedc. 1500–500 BCEआर्द्रकārdraka‘ginger’
- Prakritmodern*𑀆𑀤𑁆𑀤𑀅*āddaareconstructed
- Englishtodayadrak
Every English word from Proto-Malayic *halia
Today it means
noun —
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Malayic *halia / adrak