Where does “آلو بخارا” come from?
آلو بخارا (Urdu) comes from Persian آلوی بخارا, from Persian آلو, from Urdu آلو, from Sanskrit आलुक, from Sanskrit आलु, from Proto-Indo-European h₂eHlu- — root.
آلو بخارا (Urdu): alubukhara
Definitions
- alubukhara
Ancestry of “آلو بخارا”, step by step
آلو بخارا traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Persian آلوی بخارا
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Persian | آلوی بخارا | alubukhara |
| 2 | Persian | آلو | plum, prune; potato |
| 3 | Urdu | آلو | potato; plum, prune |
| 4 | Sanskrit | आलुक | a kind of ebony |
| 5 | Sanskrit | आलु | an edible root; potato |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂eHlu- | root |
via Classical Persian آلوی بخارا
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Classical Persian | آلوی بخارا | — |