Where does “అల్లము” come from?

అల్లము (Telugu) comes from Prakrit 𑀅𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀅, from Sanskrit आर्द्रक, from Sanskrit आर्द्र — wet, moist, damp.

అల్లము (Telugu): ginger in its undried state; green ginger

Definitions

ginger in its undried state; green ginger

Ancestry of “అల్లము”, step by step

Step	Language	Word	Meaning
1	Prakrit	𑀅𑀮𑁆𑀮𑀅	—
2	Sanskrit	आर्द्रक	wet, moist; ginger
3	Sanskrit	आर्द्र	wet, moist, damp

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