Where does “प्याज” come from?
प्याज (Mundari) comes from Hindi प्याज़, from Persian پیاز, from Middle Persian pyʾc.
प्याज (Mundari): onion
Ancestry of “प्याज”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Hindi | प्याज़ | onion |
| 2 | Persian | پیاز | onion; bulb |
| 3 | Middle Persian | pyʾc | — |