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Where does “అర్థము” come from?

అర్థము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit अर्थ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hártʰam, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ert-, from Proto-Indo-European h₁er- — earth.

అర్థము (Telugu): meaning; money, wealth

Definitions

  1. meaning; money, wealth

Ancestry of “అర్థము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritअर्थaim, purpose, meaning; advantage; profit
2Proto-Indo-IranianHártʰamaffair, occurrence; object, thing; purpose
3Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ert-earth
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁er-earth

Words derived from “అర్థము”

  • పురుషార్థము
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