Where does “चकनाचूर” come from?

चकनाचूर (Hindi) comes from Hindi चूर — droplet, grain; powder.

चकनाचूर (Hindi): shattered, disintegrated

Definitions

  1. shattered, disintegrated

Ancestry of “चकनाचूर”, step by step

चकनाचूर traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi चूर

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiचूरdroplet, grain; powder

via Hindi चकना

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiचकना
Every word from Hindi चूर