Where does “पूरक” come from?

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

पूरक (Sanskrit): supplementary

Definitions

  1. supplementary

Ancestry of “पूरक”, step by step

पूरक traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit प

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपprotecting; drinking
2Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Proto-Indo-European pleh₁-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Europeanpleh₁-to fill

via Sanskrit पूर

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपूरfilling, making full; fulfilling, satisfying; the...

Words derived from “पूरक”

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