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Where does “కాలకంఠము” come from?

కాలకంఠము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit काल, from Proto-Turkic kār, from Proto-Iranian karah.

కాలకంఠము (Telugu): The black-throat; i.e., a sparrow, peacock or...

Definitions

  1. The black-throat; i.e., a sparrow, peacock or...

Ancestry of “కాలకంఠము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकालblack, dark blue; black, dark blue colour; pupil
2Proto-Turkickārsnow
3Proto-Iraniankarah—
Every word from Proto-Iranian karah →