Where does “అర్జునుడు” come from?

అర్జునుడు (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit अर्जुन, from Proto-Indo-European h₂erǵ- — white, argent; glittering.

అర్జునుడు (Telugu): Arjuna, a hero of the Mahabharata

Definitions

  1. Arjuna, a hero of the Mahabharata

Ancestry of “అర్జునుడు”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअर्जुनwhite, clear, bright; made of silver; silver
2Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂erǵ-white, argent; glittering
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂erǵ-Every word from Sanskrit अर्जुन