Where does “కంచుకంఠము” come from?

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

కంచుకంఠము (Telugu): loud voice

Definitions

  1. loud voice

Ancestry of “కంచుకంఠము”, step by step

కంచుకంఠము traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu కంఠము

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

via Telugu కంచు

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguకంచుBronze: A natural or man-made alloy of copper,...
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *kaẓuntt-Every word from Sanskrit कण्ठEvery word from Telugu కంఠము