Where does “पुर” come from?

पुर (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit पर, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

पुर (Sanskrit): fortress, castle, city, town; the female...

Definitions

  1. fortress, castle, city, town; the female...

Ancestry of “पुर”, step by step

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

Words derived from “पुर”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Sanskrit पर →