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Where does “కంచుకంఠము” come from?

కంచుకంఠము (Telugu) comes from Telugu కంఠము, from Sanskrit कण्ठ, from Proto-Dravidian *kaẓuntt-.

కంచుకంఠము (Telugu): loud voice

Definitions

  1. loud voice

Ancestry of “కంచుకంఠము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguకంఠముneck; throat; tone, voice
2Sanskritकण्ठthroat, neck; the narrowest part of something;...
3Proto-Dravidian*kaẓuntt-—
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