Where does “Tirumala” come from?

Tirumala (English) comes from Telugu తిరుమల, from Telugu తిరు-.

Tirumala (English): that houses the Sri Venkateswara temple

Definitions

  1. that houses the Sri Venkateswara temple

Ancestry of “Tirumala”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguతిరుమలThe sacred hill of Tirupati; Any sacred hill
2Teluguతిరు-—
Every word from Telugu తిరు- →Every word from Telugu తిరుమల →