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Where does “పరి-” come from?

పరి- (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit परि, from Proto-Indo-Aryan pári, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pári, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.

పరి- (Telugu): A prefix used to denote around; full, fully,...

Definitions

  1. A prefix used to denote around; full, fully,...

Ancestry of “పరి-”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपरिaround, round; about; against, towards
2Proto-Indo-Aryanpári—
3Proto-Indo-Iranianpári—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
5Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

Words derived from “పరి-”

  • పరిశ్రమ
  • పరిగ్రహించు
  • పరిగణించు
  • పరిక్లేశము
  • పరిక్రియ
  • పరిగణనము
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