परुत्

Sanskrit

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-Aryan *parut, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *parut, from Proto-Indo-European *péruti (last year, literally on the other side of the year), from *per (across) + *ut(i), locative singular form of *wet- (year). Cognate with Ancient Greek πέρυσι (pérusi, last year), Old Armenian հերու (heru, last year), Lithuanian pernai (last year) and Old Norse fjǫrð (last year).

Pronunciation

Adverb

परुत् (parut)

  1. last year

References

  • Sir Monier Monier-Williams (1898) A Sanskrit-English dictionary etymologically and philologically arranged with special reference to cognate Indo-European languages, Oxford: Clarendon Press, page 606/1
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