Where does “চুমা” come from?

চুমা (Assamese) comes from Sanskrit चुम्ब, from Sanskrit चुम्ब्, from Dravidian unknown.

চুমা (Assamese): kiss

Definitions

  1. kiss

Ancestry of “চুমা”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritचुम्बkissing, kiss
2Sanskritचुम्ब्to kiss
3Dravidianunknown—
Every word from Dravidian unknown →Every word from Sanskrit चुम्ब् →Every word from Sanskrit चुम्ब →