Where does “purá” come from?

purá (Palula) comes from Urdu پورا, from Prakrit 𑀧𑀽𑀭𑀬, from Sanskrit पूर्ण, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pr̥Hnás, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

purá (Palula): full

Definitions

  1. full

Ancestry of “purá”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Urduپوراwhole; entire; complete
2Prakrit𑀧𑀽𑀭𑀬filling
3Sanskritपूर्णfilled, filled with, full of; whole, full,...
4Proto-Indo-Iranianpr̥Hnásfull, filled
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁nósfull
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁nós →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian pr̥Hnás →