Where does “پرسوں” come from?
پرسوں (Urdu) comes from Sanskrit परश्वस्, from Sanskrit पर, from Proto-Indo-European per-, from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós — passed , crossed.
پرسوں (Urdu): day after tomorrow; day before yesterday
Definitions
- day after tomorrow; day before yesterday
Ancestry of “پرسوں”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | परश्वस् | — |
| 2 | Sanskrit | पर | other; more remote; distant, further, other |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | per- | before, in front; first; to go through |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pr̥tós | passed , crossed |