Where does “ਚਮਾਰੜੀ” come from?

ਚਮਾਰੜੀ (Punjabi) comes from Punjabi ਚਮਾਰ, from Sanskrit चर्मकार, from Sanskrit चर्मन्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan ćárma, from Proto-Indo-Iranian čárma, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.

ਚਮਾਰੜੀ (Punjabi): chamars

Definitions

  1. chamars

Ancestry of “ਚਮਾਰੜੀ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Punjabiਚਮਾਰchamar member of a
2Sanskritचर्मकारleatherworker, shoemaker
3Sanskritचर्मन्skin; pelt
4Proto-Indo-Aryanćárma
5Proto-Indo-Iraniančármaskin; hide, pelt
6Proto-Indo-Europeansḱer-to caw, crow
Every word from Proto-Indo-European sḱer-Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian čármaEvery word from Proto-Indo-Aryan ćárma
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