English
Tarun
Tarun comes from Sanskrit तरुण ‘young, tender, juvenile’, and goes back to Proto-Indo-European *ter-.
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*ter-‘young, tender’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*térunos‘tender, soft’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-Iranianc. 2500–1800 BCE*tárunas‘young’reconstructed
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEतरुणtaruṇa‘young, tender, juvenile’
- EnglishtodayTarun
attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed
Lineage
- Proto-Indo-Europeanc. 4500–2500 BCE*ter-‘young, tender’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-European, derivedc. 4500–2500 BCE*térunos‘tender, soft’reconstructed
- Proto-Indo-Iranianc. 2500–1800 BCE*tárunas‘young’reconstructed
- Sanskritc. 1500–500 BCEतरुणtaruṇa‘young, tender, juvenile’
- EnglishtodayTarun
Linked words
through Proto-Indo-European *ter- ‘young, tender’
term, thrill, tram, intrigue, treachery, thro, inextricable, 35 more
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 *ter- / Tarun