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Where does “కకారము” come from?

కకారము (Telugu) comes from Telugu కారము, from Sanskrit क्षार, from Proto-Indo-European kseros.

కకారము (Telugu): The Name of the Telugu letter క

Definitions

  1. The Name of the Telugu letter క

Ancestry of “కకారము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguకారముpungent taste; a caustic substance; spice
2Sanskritक्षारsalt, alkali; sharp, acrid, pungent; caustic,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeankseros—
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