चाम چام ♣ Eng. shear, score

चाम چام ♣ Eng. shear, score

[cām], m. skin, hide, leather.

[◀MIA: Pk. Pa. camma- n. ‘leather, shield’ ◀OIA cárman- n. ‘hide, skin’ RV. ◀PIE *(s)ker-, (s)kerǝ-, (s)krē- ‘to cut’] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙▶Eng. shear, share, short, sharp, shrub ] ♣[=PIE▶∙∙∙→Eng. score, skirt, screen, carnal ]

☞ (Platts, 1884) 0419; (Turner, 1966) 4701; (Pali-Eng., 1925) 262; (MW, 1899) 0390; (Pokorny, 1959) 0938; (Mayrhofer, 1986-2001) 1.537