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Parthiv
Parthiv comes from Sanskrit पार्थिव ‘earthly, earthen’, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥th₂-éwih₂ ‘broad land, country’, and ultimately from *pleth₂- ‘flat’.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*pleth₂-‘flat’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*pléth₂us‘flat, broad’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*pl̥th₂-éwih₂‘broad land, country’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-Iranianc. 2500–1800 BCE*pr̥tHwíHreconstructed
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEपृथिवीpṛthivī́‘earth’
- Sanskrit, derivedc. 1500–500 BCEपार्थिवpārthiva‘earthly, earthen’
- EnglishtodayParthiv
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*pleth₂-‘flat’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*pléth₂us‘flat, broad’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*pl̥th₂-éwih₂‘broad land, country’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-Iranianc. 2500–1800 BCE*pr̥tHwíHreconstructed
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEपृथिवीpṛthivī́‘earth’
- Sanskrit, derivedc. 1500–500 BCEपार्थिवpārthiva‘earthly, earthen’
- EnglishtodayParthiv
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂- ‘flat’
flat, lateral, plateau, piazza, plantain, flan, platitude, platen, 12 more
through Proto-Indo-European *pléth₂us ‘flat, broad’
Today it means
name A male given name from Sanskrit used in India.
Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.
Etymograph / Proto-Indo-European *pleth₂- / Parthiv