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Where does “కాణము” come from?

కాణము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit काण, from Proto-Dravidian kāṇ-a — not seeing.

కాణము (Telugu): one-eyed, having only single eye; Food,...

Definitions

  1. one-eyed, having only single eye; Food,...

Ancestry of “కాణము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकाणblind in one eye; perforated, pierced
2Proto-Dravidiankāṇ-anot seeing
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