Where does “तंदूर” come from?

तंदूर (Hindi) comes from Classical Persian تنور, from Middle Persian tnwl, from Akkadian 𒋾𒂟.

तंदूर (Hindi): tandoor; oven, kiln; furnace

Definitions

  1. tandoor; oven, kiln; furnace

Ancestry of “तंदूर”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Classical Persianتنور—
2Middle Persiantnwloven
3Akkadian𒋾𒂟—

Words derived from “तंदूर”

Every word from Akkadian 𒋾𒂟 →Every word from Middle Persian tnwl →Every word from Classical Persian تنور →
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