Where does “খুৰা” come from?

খুৰা (Assamese) comes from Assamese খুৰ, from Sanskrit क्षुर, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kšurás, from Proto-Indo-European ksurós.

খুৰা (Assamese): uncle father's younger brother

Definitions

  1. uncle father's younger brother

Ancestry of “খুৰা”, step by step

খুৰা traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Assamese খুৰ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Assameseখুৰrazor
2Sanskritक्षुरdagger, razor, sharp knife
3Proto-Indo-Iraniankšurásdagger, razor, sharp knife
4Proto-Indo-Europeanksurós

via Sanskrit खर

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritखरhard, harsh, rough, sharp, pungent, acid; solid;...
2Proto-Indo-Iraniankʰárasdonkey

Words derived from “খুৰা

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ksurósEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian kšurásEvery word from Sanskrit क्षुर