Where does “కీటకము” come from?

కీటకము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit कीटक, from Sanskrit कीट, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kirtás.

కీటకము (Telugu): A worm, an insect

Definitions

  1. A worm, an insect

Ancestry of “కీటకము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1SanskritकीटकA worm, an insect
2Sanskritकीटa worm, insect
3Proto-Indo-Aryankirtás—
Every word from Proto-Indo-Aryan kirtás →Every word from Sanskrit कीट →Every word from Sanskrit कीटक →
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