Where does “అబ్దము” come from?

అబ్దము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit अब्द, from Sanskrit अप्, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hā́ps, from Proto-Indo-European h₂ep- — water, body of water.

అబ్దము (Telugu): A year; A cloud

Definitions

  1. A year; A cloud

Ancestry of “అబ్దము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअब्द“giving water” a cloud; a year
2Sanskritअप्water; air; The star δ Virginis in Virgo
3Proto-Indo-IranianHā́pswater
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂ep-water, body of water
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂ep- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hā́ps →Every word from Sanskrit अप् →
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