Where does “पृथक” come from?

पृथक (Hindi) comes from Sanskrit पृथक्, from Sanskrit प्रथ्, from Proto-Indo-European pleth₂- — flat.

पृथक (Hindi): separate, disjoint; different

Definitions

  1. separate, disjoint; different

Ancestry of “पृथक”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपृथक्widely apart, separately, differently
2Sanskritप्रथ्to spread, extend, become larger or wider
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpleth₂-flat
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleth₂-Every word from Sanskrit प्रथ्Every word from Sanskrit पृथक्
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