Where does “గంగరేగు” come from?

గంగరేగు (Telugu) comes from Telugu గంగ, from Sanskrit गङ्गा, from Sanskrit गम्, from Proto-Indo-European gʷem- — to step.

గంగరేగు (Telugu): A species of jujube tree with bright yellow...

Definitions

  1. A species of jujube tree with bright yellow...

Ancestry of “గంగరేగు”, step by step

గంగరేగు traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu గంగ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguగంగThe river Ganga; Water in general
2Sanskritगङ्गाthe Ganga; Ganges
3Sanskritगम्to go, move, come
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step

via Telugu రేగు

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguరేగుjujube, a tree called "Ziziphus jujuba"; To rise,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷem-Every word from Sanskrit गम्Every word from Sanskrit गङ्गा