Where does “पितु” come from?

पितु (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian pitúš, from Proto-Indo-European peyt- — food, nutrition; to nourish, feed.

पितु (Sanskrit): food, nourishment; juice, sap, drink

Definitions

  1. food, nourishment; juice, sap, drink

Ancestry of “पितु”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianpitúšfood
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeyt-food, nutrition; to nourish, feed
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peyt- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian pitúš →