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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

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