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Where does “కన్నయ్య” come from?

కన్నయ్య (Telugu) comes from Telugu అయ్య, from Pali ayya, from Sanskrit आर्य, from Pali อริย — Thai script form of ariya.

కన్నయ్య (Telugu): father by blood

Definitions

  1. father by blood

Ancestry of “కన్నయ్య”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguఅయ్యfather
2Paliayyanoble
3Sanskritआर्यan Indo-Aryan, i.e. an Ārya, a self-designator of...
4PaliอริยThai script form of ariya
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