Where does “కంఠము” come from?

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

కంఠము (Telugu): neck; throat; tone, voice

Definitions

  1. neck; throat; tone, voice

Ancestry of “కంఠము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकण्ठthroat, neck; the narrowest part of something;...
2Proto-Dravidian*kaẓuntt-neck

Words derived from “కంఠము

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *kaẓuntt-Every word from Sanskrit कण्ठ