Where does “గంటవాయించు” come from?
గంటవాయించు (Telugu) comes from Telugu గంట, from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀖𑀁𑀝, from Sanskrit घण्टा — bell.
గంటవాయించు (Telugu): to ring the bell
Definitions
- to ring the bell
Ancestry of “గంటవాయించు”, step by step
గంటవాయించు traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Telugu గంట
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | గంట | bell, gong; hour; stub, stump of corn stalks |
| 2 | Sauraseni Prakrit | 𑀖𑀁𑀝 | — |
| 3 | Sanskrit | घण्टा | bell |
via Telugu వాయించు
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | వాయించు | To beat, strike, sound or play on a drum, a lute,... |