पूत

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पूत¹

  • /puːt̪/ Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Inherited from Old Hindi पूत (pūta), from Prakrit पुत्त (putta), from Ashokan Prakrit 𑀧𑀼𑀢 (puta /⁠putta⁠/), 𑀧𑀼𑀢𑁆𑀭 (putra), from Sanskrit पुत्र (putrá), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *putrás (“son”), from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂w- (“small, little, few”). Cognate with Avestan 𐬞𐬎𐬚𐬭𐬀 (puθra), Old Persian 𐎱𐎢𐏂 (p-u-ç /⁠puça⁠/, “son”), Ancient Greek παῖς (paîs, “child, son”), Latin puer (“boy”), Old English fēaw (whence English few). Doublet of पुत्र (putra) and पिसर (pisar).

noun pūt · پُوت · पूत · पूतों

  1. masculine, uncommon son

पूत²

  • /puːt̪/ Hindi, Standard

Where it comes from

Inherited from Sanskrit पूत (pūta), in turn inherited from Proto-Indo-European *puH-tó-s (“pure, clean”), from *pewH- (“to purify”). Cognate with Latin putus and pūrus. Compare also English pure, a Latin borrowing.

adjective pūt · پُوت

  1. indeclinable, uncommon purified, pure

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {पूत},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/hi/%E0%A4%AA%E0%A5%82%E0%A4%A4},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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