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Where does “लावण्य” come from?

लावण्य (Sanskrit) comes from Telugu ము, from Telugu గుణము, from Sanskrit गुण, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

लावण्य (Sanskrit): saltness, the taste or property of salt; beauty,...

Definitions

  1. saltness, the taste or property of salt; beauty,...

Ancestry of “लावण्य”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguముthree
2TeluguగుణముA quality, property, virtue, disposition, temper,...
3Sanskritगुणuse; talent; virtue
4Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

Words derived from “लावण्य”

  • Lavanya
  • లావణ్య
  • లావణ్యము
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