Where does “కుక్కతోక” come from?
కుక్కతోక (Telugu) comes from Telugu కుక్క, from Sanskrit कुक्कुर — a dog; a base man, lowly man.
కుక్కతోక (Telugu): tail of a dog
Ancestry of “కుక్కతోక”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Telugu | కుక్క | dog, a domesticated canine; inferior |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कुक्कुर | a dog; a base man, lowly man |