Where does “ਚਿਨਾਰ” come from?

ਚਿਨਾਰ (Punjabi) comes from Persian چنار, from Middle Persian cynʾl — oriental plane tree.

ਚਿਨਾਰ (Punjabi): poplar

Definitions

  1. poplar

Ancestry of “ਚਿਨਾਰ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Persianچنارchinar, oriental plane, "Platanus orientalis";...
2Middle Persiancynʾloriental plane tree
Every word from Middle Persian cynʾlEvery word from Persian چنار