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Where does “párćaHnas” come from?

párćaHnas (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European perḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

Ancestry of “párćaHnas”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥ḱeh₂—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanperḱ-colored; motley; to open, rip up
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “párćaHnas”

  • पर्शान
  • párśaHnas
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