Where does “पर्शान” come from?
पर्शान (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan párśaHnas, from Proto-Indo-Iranian párćaHnas, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥ḱeh₂, from Proto-Indo-European perḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
पर्शान (Sanskrit): abyss, chasm, precipice
Ancestry of “पर्शान”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | párśaHnas | — |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | párćaHnas | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥ḱeh₂ | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | perḱ- | colored; motley; to open, rip up |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |