Where does “अपर” come from?

अपर (Sanskrit) comes from Marathi पुरे, from Maharashtri Prakrit 𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀼, from Sanskrit पुरु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan pr̥Húṣ, from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁ús, from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- — to fill.

अपर (Sanskrit): having nothing beyond or after, having no rival...

Definitions

  1. having nothing beyond or after, having no rival...

Ancestry of “अपर”, step by step

अपर traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Marathi पुरे

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Marathiपुरेcomplete, enough
2Maharashtri Prakrit𑀧𑀼𑀭𑀼—
3Sanskritपुरुmuch, many, abundant; much, often, very; the...
4Proto-Indo-Aryanpr̥Húṣ—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpl̥h₁úsmuch
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

via Sanskrit पर

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपरother; more remote; distant, further, other
2Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “अपर”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pleh₁- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European pl̥h₁ús →Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan pr̥Húṣ →