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Where does “خمیر” come from?

خمیر (Persian) comes from Arabic خَمِير — leavened dough.

خمیر (Persian): dough; paste

Definitions

  1. dough; paste

Ancestry of “خمیر”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Arabicخَمِيرleavened dough

Words derived from “خمیر”

  • hamur
  • ख़मीर
  • خمیر
Every word from Arabic خَمِير →