Where does “putrás” come from?

putrás (Proto-Indo-Iranian) comes from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w- — few, little; smallness.

putrás (Proto-Indo-Iranian): boy; son

Definitions

  1. boy; son

Ancestry of “putrás”, step by step

putrás traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Proto-Indo-European peh₂w-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₂w-few, little; smallness

via Proto-Indo-European putlós

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanputlós

Words derived from “putrás

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₂w-