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Where does “पृष्ठ” come from?

पृष्ठ (Sanskrit) comes from Proto-Indo-Aryan pr̥ṣṭʰás, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pr̥štʰás, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥-sth₂-ós, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

पृष्ठ (Sanskrit): the back , the hinder part or rear of anything;...

Definitions

  1. the back , the hinder part or rear of anything;...

Ancestry of “पृष्ठ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Indo-Aryanpr̥ṣṭʰás—
2Proto-Indo-Iranianpr̥štʰásback
3Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥-sth₂-ós—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “पृष्ठ”

  • पुट्ठा
  • पृष्ठ
  • पृष्ठ
  • 𑀧𑀼𑀝𑁆𑀞
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