Where does “కంటిచూపు” come from?

కంటిచూపు (Telugu) comes from Telugu చూపు, from Telugu చూచు, from English cuz, from English cousin, from Middle English cosyn, from Old French cosin, from Latin cōnsōbrīnus, from Latin cōn- — resin.

కంటిచూపు (Telugu): eyesight

Definitions

  1. eyesight

Ancestry of “కంటిచూపు”, step by step

కంటిచూపు traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu చూపు

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguచూపుsight, vision; A look, glance; to show
2TeluguచూచుTo see, to look, view; To experience, try, prove...
3Englishcuzbecause; cousin
4EnglishcousinThe child of a person's uncle or aunt; a first...
5Middle EnglishcosynA member of one's family; one's partner, relative...
6Old Frenchcosincousin
7Latincōnsōbrīnusa first cousin, cousin-german
8Latincōn-Used in compounds to indicate a being or bringing together of several objects
9Latincumwith, along with; at; -fold
10Old LatincomAlternative form of cum
11Proto-Italickomwith, along, at
12Proto-Indo-Europeanḱómbeside, near, by, with
13Proto-Indo-EuropeanḱeDeictic particle, here; Post-positional...
14Middle Englishkyt
15Germankittputty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes
16Old High Germankuti
17Proto-West Germanickwidugum, resin
18Proto-Germanickweduzresin

via Telugu కంటి

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguకంటిOne who has an eye
2Teluguకన్నుeye
3Proto-Dravidiankaṇeye
Every word from Proto-Germanic kweduzEvery word from Latin cōn-Every word from Proto-West Germanic kwidu