Etymology

Tukhar

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Today it means: Synonym of Tocharian (“any member of the Tochari, a people who inhabited Bactria”) Full definition →

Sanskrit तुखार ← Hindi तुखार ← Classical Persian تُخَار
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  1. Classical Persian · borrowed fromتُخَار
  2. Hindi · borrowed fromतुखार
  3. Sanskrit · derived fromतुखार
  4. English todayTukhar

Either from Sanskrit तुखार (tukhāra) via Hindi तुखार (tukhār), or from Classical Persian تُخَار (tuxār).

Words from the same roots

Sanskritतुखार all →

TocharianTukhara

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