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Where does “लवपुरी” come from?

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

Ancestry of “लवपुरी”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपुरीfortress, castle, town; name of a town; the...
2Sanskritपरother; more remote; distant, further, other
3Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “लवपुरी”

  • Lahore
  • لاہور
  • لاہور
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