Where does “కొలమానము” come from?

కొలమానము (Telugu) comes from Telugu మానము, from Sanskrit मान, from Sanskrit मा, from Proto-Iranian máH, from Proto-Indo-Iranian maH, from Proto-Indo-European meh₁ — prohibitive particle.

కొలమానము (Telugu): measuring instrument

Definitions

  1. measuring instrument

Ancestry of “కొలమానము”, step by step

కొలమానము traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu మానము

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguమానముA measure of any kind; pride, honour or modesty;...
2Sanskritमानopinion; notion; conception; idea
3Sanskritमाdon't; accusative singular of अहम्; to sound,...
4Proto-IranianmáH
5Proto-Indo-IranianmaHdo not; prohibitive particle
6Proto-Indo-Europeanmeh₁prohibitive particle

via Telugu కొల

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguకొలmeasure, measurement
Every word from Proto-Indo-European meh₁Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian maHEvery word from Proto-Iranian máH