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Where does “चर्म” come from?
चर्म (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian čárma, from Proto-Indo-European sḱer- — to caw, crow.
Ancestry of “चर्म”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Proto-Indo-Iranian
čárma
skin; hide, pelt
2
Proto-Indo-European
sḱer-
to caw, crow
Words derived from “चर्म”
چرم
चर्मयष्टि
𑂒𑂰𑂧
চামাটি
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