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Eurasiatic: *p`äŕ[a]
Meaning: to tear, break, split
Borean: Borean
Indo-European: *(s)per-, *perg- 'to break, burst'
Altaic: *p`uŕi (~-e)
Uralic: *päre
Kartvelian: *prec̣- / pric̣-
Dravidian: *par- (or with Alt. better *pir-i- 363; *pōṛ- 1345)
Comments: Very probably two roots: cf. the opposition in Dravidian; in Kartv. cf. also *ṗir- 'to beat, sharpen (a scythe)'; in Altaic - *p`i̯ā́rV 'to split, crack'.
References: МССНЯ 330, 360, ОСНЯ 2, 100-101; ND 1775 *[ṗ]äri[ʔ]E ~ *[ṗ]äryE 'to tear, split'; 1790 *P_VRić̣V 'to break through, tear' (?), 1791 *ṗäRga 'to split, crack' (?).
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