Where does “चोर्चे” come from?
चोर्चे (Konkani) comes from Sanskrit चोरयति, from Sanskrit -यति, from Proto-Indo-European -yéti, from Proto-Indo-European yé-, from Chichewa iye — he, she.
चोर्चे (Konkani): to steal
Ancestry of “चोर्चे”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | चोरयति | to steal, rob, pilfer |
| 2 | Sanskrit | -यति | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | -yéti | Creates intransitive, often deponent,... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | yé- | — |
| 5 | Chichewa | iye | he, she |