Where does “puri” come from?
puri (Latin) comes from Latin pus, from Proto-Italic pūs, from Proto-Indo-European púH-os ~ púH-es-os, from Proto-Indo-European puH- — rotten, foul.
puri (Latin): dative singular of pūs; nominative masculine...
Definitions
- dative singular of pūs; nominative masculine...
Ancestry of “puri”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Latin | pus | pus; foul, corrupt matter |
| 2 | Proto-Italic | pūs | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | púH-os ~ púH-es-os | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | puH- | rotten, foul |