Where does “అల్పాహారము” come from?

అల్పాహారము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit आहार, from Sanskrit आहृ, from Sanskrit हृ, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- — to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines.

అల్పాహారము (Telugu): light meal

Definitions

  1. light meal

Ancestry of “అల్పాహారము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritआहारbringing near, procuring; being about to fetch,...
2Sanskritआहृto bring near, fetch
3Sanskritहृto take
4Proto-Indo-Europeanǵʰer-to yearn for; to enclose; bowels, intestines
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰer- →Every word from Sanskrit हृ →Every word from Sanskrit आहृ →