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Where does “అధ్యాయము” come from?

అధ్యాయము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit अध्याय, from Sanskrit अधि, from Sanskrit इ, from Proto-Indo-European h₁éy- — he, this.

అధ్యాయము (Telugu): A chapter, a section

Definitions

  1. A chapter, a section

Ancestry of “అధ్యాయము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअध्यायlesson, lecture; chapter, reading; the time for a...
2Sanskritअधिover, above
3Sanskritइto go
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁éy-he, this
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