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Where does “duar” come from?

duar (Rohingya) comes from Sanskrit द्वार, from Proto-Indo-Aryan dwā́ram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰwā́ram, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwórom, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwor-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰwer- — door.

duar (Rohingya): door

Definitions

  1. door

Ancestry of “duar”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritद्वारdoor, gate, passage, entrance; opening, aperture;...
2Proto-Indo-Aryandwā́ram—
3Proto-Indo-Iraniandʰwā́ram—
4Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwórom—
5Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwor-door, gate; doorway, door, gate
6Proto-Indo-Europeandʰwer-door
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