Where does “కండకావరము” come from?

కండకావరము (Telugu) comes from Telugu కండ, from Proto-Dravidian kaṇṭu — candy.

కండకావరము (Telugu): fulness and pride of flesh

Definitions

  1. fulness and pride of flesh

Ancestry of “కండకావరము”, step by step

కండకావరము traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu కండ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguకండA lump or piece of flesh; muscle
2Proto-Dravidiankaṇṭucandy

via Telugu కావరము

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguకావరముfat
Every word from Proto-Dravidian kaṇṭuEvery word from Telugu కండ