Where does “पर्वतीय” come from?
पर्वतीय (Hindi) comes from Hindi पर्वत, from Sanskrit पर्वत, from Proto-Indo-Aryan párwatas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian párwatas, from Proto-Indo-European pérwr̥, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
पर्वतीय (Hindi): mountainous, hilly
Definitions
- mountainous, hilly
Ancestry of “पर्वतीय”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hindi | पर्वत | mountain |
| 2 | Sanskrit | पर्वत | mountain, mountain range, height, hill, rock; an... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | párwatas | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | párwatas | mountain |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pérwr̥ | ford, crossing; rock; mountain |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |