Where does “तनूर” come from?
तनूर (Hindi) comes from Persian تنور, from Pahlavi tanūr, from Akkadian 𒋾𒂟.
तनूर (Hindi): tandoor; oven; furnace
Ancestry of “तनूर”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Persian | تنور | tandoor; oven; furnace |
| 2 | Pahlavi | tanūr | — |
| 3 | Akkadian | 𒋾𒂟 | — |