Where does “পর” come from?

পর (Bengali) comes from Sanskrit पुर, from Sanskrit पर, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

পর (Bengali): after

Definitions

  1. after

Ancestry of “পর”, step by step

পর traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit पुर

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपुरfortress, castle, city, town; the female...
2Sanskritपरother; more remote; distant, further, other
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Sanskrit परश्वस्

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपरश्वस्the day after tomorrow
2Sanskritश्वस्to blow, hiss, pant, snort; to breathe, respire,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwes-to puff, sigh; to pant, puff, sigh; to puff; to...

Words derived from “পর”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Sanskrit पर →