Where does “ਚੋਰ” come from?

ਚੋਰ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit चोर, from Sanskrit चुर् — to steal; to rob; to cause to disappear.

ਚੋਰ (Punjabi): thief, burglar

Definitions

  1. thief, burglar

Ancestry of “ਚੋਰ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritचोरthief, robber
2Sanskritचुर्to steal; to rob; to cause to disappear
Every word from Sanskrit चुर् →Every word from Sanskrit चोर →