Where does “փլավ” come from?

փլավ (Armenian) comes from Ottoman Turkish پلاو, from Classical Persian پلاو, from Hindi पुलाव, from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀧𑀼𑀮𑀸𑀕, from Sanskrit पुलाक, from Dravidian Dravidian.

փլավ (Armenian): pilaf

Definitions

  1. pilaf

Ancestry of “փլավ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ottoman Turkishپلاوpilaf, a dish made by browning rice in oil and then cooking it with a seasoned broth
2Classical Persianپلاو
3Hindiपुलावpulao
4Sauraseni Prakrit*𑀧𑀼𑀮𑀸𑀕
5Sanskritपुलाकa lump of boiled rice
6DravidianDravidian
Every word from Dravidian DravidianEvery word from Sanskrit पुलाकEvery word from Sauraseni Prakrit *𑀧𑀼𑀮𑀸𑀕
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