Where does “čárma” come from?
čárma (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.
čárma (Proto-Indo-Iranian): skin; hide, pelt
Definitions
- skin; hide, pelt
Ancestry of “čárma”, step by step
čárma traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Proto-Indo-European sḱer-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | sḱer- | to caw, crow |
via Proto-Indo-European (s)kérmn̥
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)kérmn̥ | — |
via Proto-Indo-European (s)ḱer-
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-European | (s)ḱer- | dung, manure, filth; manure, dung, filth |