Where does “ਮਸਰ” come from?

ਮਸਰ (Punjabi) comes from Sanskrit मातुःष्वसृ, from Sanskrit मातुः॑.

ਮਸਰ (Punjabi): masoor kind of lentil

Definitions

  1. masoor kind of lentil

Ancestry of “ਮਸਰ”, step by step

ਮਸਰ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit मातुःष्वसृ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमातुःष्वसृmaternal aunt
2Sanskritमातुः॑—

via Sanskrit मसूर

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमसूर—
Every word from Sanskrit मातुः॑ →Every word from Sanskrit मातुःष्वसृ →