Where does “ఇంటికాపు” come from?
ఇంటికాపు (Telugu) comes from Telugu కాపు, from Telugu కాచు, from Telugu కాయ, from Proto-Dravidian kāy — fruit.
ఇంటికాపు (Telugu): A householder, a married man
Definitions
- A householder, a married man
Ancestry of “ఇంటికాపు”, step by step
ఇంటికాపు traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Telugu కాపు
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | కాపు | keeping, protection, attendance, guard, defence |
| 2 | Telugu | కాచు | to boil, to heat, to warm |
| 3 | Telugu | కాయ | unripe fruit; Anything round, as the head |
| 4 | Proto-Dravidian | kāy | fruit |
via Telugu ఇంటి
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | ఇంటి | Of or pertaining to ఇల్లు |