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Where does “కొట్టుట” come from?

కొట్టుట (Telugu) comes from Telugu ట, from English TEA, from Dutch thee, from Malay teh, from Malay putih, from Classical Malay putih, from Proto-Malayic putih, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (ma-)putiq — white.

కొట్టుట (Telugu): beating; verbal noun of కొట్టు

Definitions

  1. beating; verbal noun of కొట్టు

Ancestry of “కొట్టుట”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguట—
2EnglishTEATraining and employment agency; Acronym of...
3Dutchtheetea
4Malaytehtea
5Malayputihwhite
6Classical Malayputihwhite
7Proto-Malayicputih—
8Proto-Malayo-Polynesian(ma-)putiqwhite
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