Where does “परं तु” come from?

परं तु (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit तु, from Sanskrit त्वम्, from Proto-Iranian tuHám, from Proto-Indo-Iranian túH, from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ — you, thou.

परं तु (Sanskrit): though, still not

Definitions

  1. though, still not

Ancestry of “परं तु”, step by step

परं तु traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit तु

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritतुpray, I beg, do; but; and
2Sanskritत्वम्you, thou
3Proto-IraniantuHám—
4Proto-Indo-IraniantúHyou, thou
5Proto-Indo-Europeantúh₂you, thou

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 “परं तु”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European túh₂ →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian túH →Every word from Proto-Iranian tuHám →