Where does “amchur” come from?

amchur (English) comes from Hindi अमचूर, from Hindi आम, from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀅𑀁𑀩, from Sanskrit आम्र, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃- — to be hot; to burn.

amchur (English): Dried and powdered unripe mango, used in Indian preserves etc

Definitions

  1. Dried and powdered unripe mango, used in Indian preserves etc

Ancestry of “amchur”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiअमचूरamchur mango powder produced from dried unripe mangoes
2Hindiआमmango; common, everyday; innocent
3Maharastri Prakrit𑀅𑀁𑀩mango
4Sanskritआम्रmango
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃mósraw; uncooked; bitter
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃-to be hot; to burn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mós →Every word from Sanskrit आम्र →