Where does “τσορίθο” come from?

τσορίθο (Greek) comes from Spanish chorizo, from Spanish chori, from Caló chori, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑁄𑀭, from Sanskrit चोर, from Sanskrit चुर् — to steal; to rob; to cause to disappear.

τσορίθο (Greek): chorizo

Definitions

  1. chorizo

Ancestry of “τσορίθο”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Spanishchorizoa type of sausage; a foolish person; a penis
2Spanishchoripetty thief
3Calóchorithief
4Sauraseni Prakrit𑀘𑁄𑀭thief
5Sanskritचोरthief, robber
6Sanskritचुर्to steal; to rob; to cause to disappear
Every word from Sanskrit चुर् →Every word from Sanskrit चोर →Every word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀘𑁄𑀭 →