Where does “पुरस्” come from?

पुरस् (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Iranian pr̥Hás, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥h₂-ós, from Proto-Indo-European preh₂-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

पुरस् (Sanskrit): in front; before

Definitions

  1. in front; before

Ancestry of “पुरस्”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Iranianpr̥Hás—
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥h₂-ós—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpreh₂-before, in front
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “पुरस्”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European preh₂- →