Where does “भाकरी” come from?
भाकरी (Marathi) comes from Old Marathi भाकरी, from Proto-Indo-Aryan bʰakkaras — heap, pile; lump.
भाकरी (Marathi): Bhakri
Ancestry of “भाकरी”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Marathi | भाकरी | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | bʰakkaras | heap, pile; lump |