Where does “ఆత్మబంధువు” come from?

ఆత్మబంధువు (Telugu) comes from Telugu బంధువు, from Sanskrit बन्धु, from Sanskrit बन्ध्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

ఆత్మబంధువు (Telugu): a relative or relation very close to the heart

Definitions

  1. a relative or relation very close to the heart

Ancestry of “ఆత్మబంధువు”, step by step

ఆత్మబంధువు traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu బంధువు

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguబంధువుa relation, relative, kinsman
2Sanskritबन्धुconnection, relation, association; kinship,...
3Sanskritबन्ध्to bind, tie
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

via Telugu ఆత్మ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguఆత్మsoul
2Sanskritआत्मन्breath; soul, life; self
3Proto-Indo-Iranian*HáHtmābreath
Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- →Every word from Sanskrit बन्ध् →Every word from Sanskrit बन्धु →