Where does “سنغاپور” come from?

سنغاپور (Ottoman Turkish) comes from French Singapour, from Malay Singapura, from Sanskrit सिंहपुर, from Sanskrit पुर, from Sanskrit पर, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

سنغاپور (Ottoman Turkish): Singapore

Definitions

  1. Singapore

Ancestry of “سنغاپور”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchSingapour—
2MalaySingapura—
3Sanskritसिंहपुर—
4Sanskritपुरfortress, castle, city, town; the female...
5Sanskritपरother; more remote; distant, further, other
6Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Sanskrit पर →