Given name · Hindi
पृथु
“flat”
पृथु (pŕthu) is a masculine given name from Sanskrit, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European. It is used in Hindi.
HindiWritten in Devanagari script. In English: Prithu.
Meaning & origin
Where it comes from
पृथु comes from Sanskrit, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
From Sanskrit पृथु (pṛthú), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *pr̥tʰúṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pr̥tʰúš, from Proto-Indo-European *pléth₂us.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
पृथु’s family of names
In Hindi usage, पृथु has a conventional equivalent in the English form PRITHU.
The ring: across languages.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named पृथु
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