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Where does “అరుణ” come from?

అరుణ (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit अरुण, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Harunás.

అరుణ (Telugu): red

Definitions

  1. red

Ancestry of “అరుణ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअरुणa name for the sun; also of his charioteer, or...
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*Harunás—
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