Where does “पर्याय” come from?
पर्याय (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit पर्याय, from Sanskrit परि-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
पर्याय (Hindi): synonym
Ancestry of “पर्याय”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | पर्याय | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | परि- | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
Words derived from “पर्याय”