Where does “berarungpui” come from?

berarungpui (Khumi Chin) comes from Khumi Chin bera, from Bengali ভেড়া, from Prakrit *𑀪𑁂𑀟, from Sanskrit भेड्र — sheep, ram.

berarungpui (Khumi Chin): flock of caprines

Definitions

  1. flock of caprines

Ancestry of “berarungpui”, step by step

berarungpui traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Khumi Chin bera

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khumi Chinberasheep
2Bengaliভেড়াsheep
3Prakrit*𑀪𑁂𑀟
4Sanskritभेड्रsheep, ram

via Khumi Chin rungpui

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Khumi Chinrungpui
Every word from Sanskrit भेड्रEvery word from Prakrit *𑀪𑁂𑀟Every word from Bengali ভেড়া