Where does “पेट” come from?

पेट (Hindi) comes from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀧𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝, from Proto-Dravidian *poṭṭ- — stomach.

पेट (Hindi): belly, stomach; womb

Definitions

  1. belly, stomach; womb

Ancestry of “पेट”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Maharastri Prakrit𑀧𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝—
2Proto-Dravidian*poṭṭ-stomach

Words derived from “पेट”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *poṭṭ- →Every word from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀧𑁄𑀝𑁆𑀝 →