Where does “puri” come from?
puri (Romani) comes from Romani pori, from Old Armenian փոր, from Old Armenian բուռ, from Sumerian 𒁓.
puri (Romani): Alternative form of pori
Ancestry of “puri”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Romani | pori | tail; entrails, bowels |
| 2 | Old Armenian | փոր | cavity, hollow; the hollow core of things; belly,... |
| 3 | Old Armenian | բուռ | lime; plaster; varnish |
| 4 | Sumerian | 𒁓 | — |