sambar · noun1
- Sanskrit · derived fromशम्बर“a kind of deer”
- Hindi · borrowed fromसांभर
- English todaysambar
Borrowed from Hindi सांभर (sāmbhar), साँभर (sāmbhar), from Sanskrit शम्बर (śambara, “a kind of deer”).
sambar · noun2
- Proto-Indo-European · derived from*sem-bʰor-ó-s
- Proto-Indo-Iranian · derived from*sambʰārás
- Proto-Indo-Aryan · derived from*sambʰārás
- Sanskrit · derived fromसम्भार“materials required for a particular purpose, provision; collection of spices”
- omr · derived fromसांबार
- Marathi · derived fromसांभार
- Tamil · borrowed fromசாம்பார்
- English todaysambar
From Tamil சாம்பார் (cāmpār), from Marathi सांभार (sāmbhār)/सांबार (sāmbār, “curry”), from Old Marathi सांबार (sāṃbāra), from Sanskrit सम्भार (sambhārá, “materials required for a particular purpose, provision; collection of spices”), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *sambʰārás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *sambʰārás, from Proto-Indo-European *sem-bʰor-ó-s, from *sem- (“together, one”) + *bʰer- (“to bear, carry”) + *-ós (deverbal suffix). Doublet of Anbar and ambar.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.