Where does “urad” come from?
urad (English) comes from Hindi उड़द, from Proto-Dravidian *uẓuntu.
urad (English): "Vigna mungo", a South Asian bean used to make...
Definitions
- "Vigna mungo", a South Asian bean used to make...
Ancestry of “urad”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hindi | उड़द | urad or black gram, "Vigna mungo" |
| 2 | Proto-Dravidian | *uẓuntu | — |