Where does “प्रीत” come from?

प्रीत (Marathi) comes from Marathi प्रीति, from Sanskrit प्रीति, from Sanskrit प्री, from Proto-Indo-European preyH- — to love, to please.

प्रीत (Marathi): love; very strong affection

Definitions

  1. love; very strong affection

Ancestry of “प्रीत”, step by step

प्रीत traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Marathi प्रीति

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Marathiप्रीतिlove
2Sanskritप्रीतिany pleasurable sensation, pleasure, joy,...
3Sanskritप्रीto please, gladden, delight, gratify, cheer, comfort
4Proto-Indo-EuropeanpreyH-to love, to please

via Sanskrit प्रीत

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritप्रीतpleased, delighted, satisfied, joyful
Every word from Proto-Indo-European preyH-Every word from Sanskrit प्रीEvery word from Sanskrit प्रीति