Where does “buri” come from?

buri (Maltese) comes from Arabic بوري, from Hindi पूरी, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀽𑀭, from Sanskrit पूर — filling, making full; fulfilling, satisfying; the...

buri (Maltese): grey mullet (Mugil cephalus)

Definitions

  1. grey mullet (Mugil cephalus)

Ancestry of “buri”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicبوريa type of thin bread made with excessive amount...
2Hindiपूरीpuri, poori
3Sauraseni Prakrit𑀧𑀽𑀭
4Sanskritपूरfilling, making full; fulfilling, satisfying; the...
Every word from Sanskrit पूरEvery word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀧𑀽𑀭Every word from Hindi पूरी