Where does “కేతువు” come from?

కేతువు (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit केतु, from Proto-Indo-Aryan kaytúṣ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian kaytúš, from Proto-Indo-European koy-tús, from Proto-Indo-European key- — to set in motion, to move; bright, burning; put...

కేతువు (Telugu): A flag, banner

Definitions

  1. A flag, banner

Ancestry of “కేతువు”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritकेतुlamp, flame, torch; bright appearance, clearness,...
2Proto-Indo-Aryankaytúṣ—
3Proto-Indo-Iraniankaytúš—
4Proto-Indo-Europeankoy-tús—
5Proto-Indo-Europeankey-to set in motion, to move; bright, burning; put...

Words derived from “కేతువు”

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