Where does “ఏనుగు” come from?

ఏనుగు (Telugu) comes from Proto-Dravidian *yĀnay — elephant.

ఏనుగు (Telugu): elephant; A rook; a chess piece shaped like a...

Definitions

  1. elephant; A rook; a chess piece shaped like a...

Ancestry of “ఏనుగు”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidian*yĀnayelephant

Words derived from “ఏనుగు

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *yĀnay