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Wilson Philological Lectures on Sanskrit and the Derived Languages c8.78

Wilson Philological Lectures on Sanskrit and the Derived Languages c8.78

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c8.78

¹¹ This fact strongly supports my derivation of the forms. Prof. Lassen derives them from the Precative. But the Precative was lost at an early stage, since it does not exist even in the Pâli. The ए is not the अय of the 10th conj. as the Prof. thinks, but the ए which bases ending in अ take in the Pot. in Skr.