Where does “प्रभात” come from?
प्रभात (Sanskrit) comes from Sanskrit प्रभा, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
प्रभात (Sanskrit): daybreak, dawn, morning
Ancestry of “प्रभात”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | प्रभा | to shine forth, begin to become light, shine,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | pro- | toward, forward |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | por- | to give birth; forward, through; going, passage |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |
Words derived from “प्रभात”