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

• (Vedic) IPA^(key): /pɐ.ɾut/
• (Classical Sanskrit) IPA^(key): /ˈpɐ.ɾut̪/

Adverb

परुत् • (parut)

1. last year

References

• Monier Williams (1899) “परुत्”, in A Sanskrit–English Dictionary, […], new edition, Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, →OCLC, page 606/1.