Where does “sur” come from?
sur (Rohingya) comes from Sanskrit चोर, from Sanskrit चुर् — to steal; to rob; to cause to disappear.
sur (Rohingya): thief
Ancestry of “sur”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | चोर | thief, robber |
| 2 | Sanskrit | चुर् | to steal; to rob; to cause to disappear |