akkiṉi > agní in East other Indo-European Languages (17)

 

    Turner’s A Comparative Dictionary of the Indo-Aryan Languages says Sanskrit word agní means “fire.” He also provides the cognates of agní in other East Indo-European languages and dialects:

Pali aggi-, aggini-, gini-; Prakrit aggi-, agiṇi-, agaṇi-; Aśokan agi-; Gypsy and Palestinian (dialect of Asiatic Gypsy of the Nawar) ag, agi; European (Gypsy) yag; Ḍumāki ak, agis; Waigali ã̄ī́; Sindhī āgⁱ, āgi, āgo; Lahndā agg; Awāṇkārī (dialect of Lahndā) ag, aggī; Panjābī agg, āg; West Pahāṛī agg; Kumaunī āgu, āgo; Nepāli āgo; Old Bengali āgi; Bengali āg; Oriya and Bihārī āgi; Maithilī āgⁱ; Bhojpurī āgī; Old Awadhī  āgi; Awadhī and Lakhimpuri (dialect of Awadhī) āgⁱ; Hindī āg, āgī; Old Mārwāri and Old Gujarāti āgi; Gujarātī āgⁱ; Old Marāthī āgi; Marāṭhī and Koṅkaṇī āg; Old Sinhalese aga.

All these cognates and the following words related to agnί
originate from Tamil root akkiṉi.

agnika, fiery; Semecarpus anacardium; a scarlet insect. agnikārya, kindling the sacred fire with butter. agnidāha, a fiery glow in the sky. agnidhā́na, receptacle for the sacred fire. agnimantha, producing fire by friction. *agnirujā, a disease with burning sensation. agnírūpa, like fire. agniśikhā́, flame. agniṣṭhá, fire-pan. *agnisthāna, fireplace. agnyagārá, a house for keeping the sacred fire. kāgni, a small fire. davāgni, forest-fire. mandāgni, slow fire. *vajrāgni, fire occasioned by thunderbolt. vanāgni, “forest-fire.