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Where does “भुट्टा” come from?

भुट्टा (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit भृष्ट, from Proto-Indo-Aryan *bʰr̥ṣṭás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *bʰr̥štás, from Proto-Indo-European *bhr̥ǵ-tó-s.

भुट्टा (Hindi): maize, corn

Definitions

  1. maize, corn

Ancestry of “भुट्टा”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभृष्टfried
2Proto-Indo-Aryan*bʰr̥ṣṭás—
3Proto-Indo-Iranian*bʰr̥štás—
4Proto-Indo-European*bhr̥ǵ-tó-s—
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