पुरु

Sanskrit

adjective
Definitions
  • much, many, abundant (only पुरू (पुरू), पुरूणि (tr=purū́ṇi), पुरूणाम् (पुरूणाम्) and several cases of पूर्वी (पूर्वी); in later language only a the end of a compound) ( etc.)
  • much, often, very (also with a comparative or superlative)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Indo-Aryan *pr̥Húṣ inherited from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pr̥Húš inherited from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁ús (much), *pelh₁-.

Origin

Proto-Indo-European

*pelh₁-

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