Where does “కాచు” come from?

కాచు (Telugu) comes from Telugu కాయ, from Proto-Dravidian kāy — fruit.

కాచు (Telugu): to boil, to heat, to warm

Definitions

  1. to boil, to heat, to warm

Ancestry of “కాచు”, step by step

కాచు traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu కాయ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguకాయunripe fruit; Anything round, as the head
2Proto-Dravidiankāyfruit

via Proto-Dravidian *kā-

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidian*kā-to protect, guard

Words derived from “కాచు”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian kāy →Every word from Telugu కాయ →