Where does “అంపశయ్య” come from?

అంపశయ్య (Telugu) comes from Telugu శయ్య, from Sanskrit शय्या, from Sanskrit शी, from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- — to be lying down; to settle.

అంపశయ్య (Telugu): a bed made of arrows

Definitions

  1. a bed made of arrows

Ancestry of “అంపశయ్య”, step by step

అంపశయ్య traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu శయ్య

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguశయ్యa bed, mattress, couch
2Sanskritशय्याbed, couch, sofa; the act of sleeping or lying...
3Sanskritशीto lie down
4Proto-Indo-Europeanḱey-to be lying down; to settle

via Telugu అంప

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguఅంప—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱey- →Every word from Sanskrit शी →Every word from Sanskrit शय्या →