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Where does “अंब” come from?

अंब (Old Gujarati) comes from Sanskrit आम्र, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃mós, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eh₃- — to be hot; to burn.

अंब (Old Gujarati): mango tree

Definitions

  1. mango tree

Ancestry of “अंब”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआम्रmango
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃mósraw; uncooked; bitter
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂eh₃-to be hot; to burn
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