Where does “ఇప్ప” come from?
ఇప్ప (Telugu) comes from Proto-Dravidian *iruppay — mahua tree, Bassia longifolia.
ఇప్ప (Telugu): mahwa tree, butter tree
Definitions
- mahwa tree, butter tree
Ancestry of “ఇప్ప”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Proto-Dravidian | *iruppay | mahua tree, Bassia longifolia |