Where does “पारपत्र” come from?

पारपत्र (Hindi) comes from Hindi पत्र, from Sanskrit पत्त्र, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pátati, from Proto-Indo-European péth₂eti, from Proto-Indo-European peth₂- — to spread out; to fly.

पारपत्र (Hindi): passport

Definitions

  1. passport

Ancestry of “पारपत्र”, step by step

पारपत्र traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Hindi पत्र

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiपत्रletter; paper, document; leaf
2Sanskritपत्त्रleaf of a particular fragrant plant, or a...
3Proto-Indo-Iranianpátati
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpéth₂etito fly
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpeth₂-to spread out; to fly

via Hindi पार

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hindiपारthe other side; limit, end; across, on the other...
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀧𑀸𑀭
3Sanskritपारbringing across
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “पारपत्र

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peth₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European péth₂etiEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian pátati