Where does “चुक्रा” come from?
चुक्रा (Sanskrit) comes from Malay cuka, from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀘𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓, from Sanskrit चुक्र — vinegar; sourness; fruit vinegar.
Ancestry of “चुक्रा”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Malay | cuka | soured wine, vinegar; vinegar, sour; vinegar |
| 2 | Maharastri Prakrit | 𑀘𑀼𑀓𑁆𑀓 | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | चुक्र | vinegar; sourness; fruit vinegar |