Where does “Singapour” come from?

Singapour (French) comes from Malay Singapura, from Sanskrit सिंहपुर, from Sanskrit पुर, from Sanskrit पर, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

Ancestry of “Singapour”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Malay	Singapura	—
2	Sanskrit	सिंहपुर	—
3	Sanskrit	पुर	fortress, castle, city, town; the female...
4	Sanskrit	पर	other; more remote; distant, further, other
5	Proto-Indo-European	per-	before, in front; first; to go through
6	Proto-Indo-European	pr̥tós	passed , crossed

Words derived from “Singapour”

سنگاپور
Сингапу́р
سنغاپور
сингапурский
Сингапур

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