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Where does “కల్తీలేని” come from?

కల్తీలేని (Telugu) comes from Telugu లేని, from Telugu లేదు, from Telugu లే, from Proto-Dravidian *cil-.

కల్తీలేని (Telugu): unadulterated

Definitions

  1. unadulterated

Ancestry of “కల్తీలేని”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguలేనిpast participle of లేదు; devoid of
2Teluguలేదుno
3Teluguలే—
4Proto-Dravidian*cil-—
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