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Where does “pori” come from?

pori (Romani) comes from Old Armenian փոր, from Old Armenian բուռ, from Sumerian 𒁓.

pori (Romani): tail; entrails, bowels

Definitions

  1. tail; entrails, bowels

Ancestry of “pori”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old Armenianփորcavity, hollow; the hollow core of things; belly,...
2Old Armenianբուռlime; plaster; varnish
3Sumerian𒁓—

Words derived from “pori”

  • puri
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