Where does “కట్టె” come from?

కట్టె (Telugu) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀝𑁆𑀞, from Sanskrit काष्ठ, from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₂- — to pierce, strike; to stick; prick; stab.

కట్టె (Telugu): A stick or staff; A piece of wood, firewood

Definitions

  1. A stick or staff; A piece of wood, firewood

Ancestry of “కట్టె”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀓𑀝𑁆𑀞wood
2Sanskritकाष्ठwood, timber
3Proto-Indo-Europeanḱelh₂-to pierce, strike; to stick; prick; stab

Words derived from “కట్టె

Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱelh₂-Every word from Sanskrit काष्ठEvery word from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀓𑀝𑁆𑀞