Where does “चमारिन” come from?

चमारिन (Hindi) comes from Hindi चमार, from Sanskrit चर्मकार, from Sanskrit चर्मन्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ćárma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian čárma, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

चमारिन (Hindi): a woman of the chamar community; wife of a tanner or leather-worker

Definitions

  1. a woman of the chamar community; wife of a tanner or leather-worker

Ancestry of “चमारिन”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiचमारtanner; cobbler; chamar
2Sanskritचर्मकारleatherworker, shoemaker
3Sanskritचर्मन्skin; pelt
4Proto-Indo-Aryanćárma—
5Proto-Indo-Iraniančármaskin; hide, pelt
6Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian čárma →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan ćárma →