Where does “पूत” come from?
पूत (Konkani) comes from Maharastri Prakrit 𑀧𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢, from Sanskrit पुत्र, from Proto-Indo-Iranian putrás, from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w- — few, little; smallness.
पूत (Konkani): son
Ancestry of “पूत”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Maharastri Prakrit | 𑀧𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀢 | son |
| 2 | Sanskrit | पुत्र | a son, child; a species of small venomous animal;... |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | putrás | boy; son |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | peh₂w- | few, little; smallness |