Where does “crore” come from?
Crore is an English word derived from Hindi करोड़, meaning ten million.
crore (English): ten million; 10,000,000. Often used with units of...
Definitions
- ten million; 10,000,000. Often used with units of...
Ancestry of “crore”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old French | croire | to believe; to think oneself |
| 2 | Latin | crēdere | — |
Words derived from “crore”