Where does “मोतीचूर” come from?

मोतीचूर (Hindi) comes from Hindi मोती, from Sauraseni Apabhramsa मोतिउ, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑁄𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀅, from Sanskrit मौक्तिक, from Sanskrit मुक्ता — pear; pearl.

मोतीचूर (Hindi): a kind of sweet made from droplets of gram flour...

Definitions

  1. a kind of sweet made from droplets of gram flour...

Ancestry of “मोतीचूर”, step by step

मोतीचूर traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi मोती

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiमोतीpearl
2Sauraseni Apabhramsaमोतिउ
3Sauraseni Prakrit𑀫𑁄𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀅pearl
4Sanskritमौक्तिकa pearl
5Sanskritमुक्ताpear; pearl

via Hindi चूर

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiचूरdroplet, grain; powder
Every word from Sanskrit मुक्ताEvery word from Sanskrit मौक्तिकEvery word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀫𑁄𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀺𑀅
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