Where does “amra” come from?

amra (Indonesian) comes from Sanskrit आम्र, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃- — to be hot; to burn.

amra (Indonesian): Spondias pinnata, one of the plants called common hog plum

Definitions

  1. Spondias pinnata, one of the plants called common hog plum

Ancestry of “amra”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआम्रmango
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃mósraw; uncooked; bitter
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃-to be hot; to burn
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mósEvery word from Sanskrit आम्र