Where does “గంధమాదనము” come from?

గంధమాదనము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit गन्धमादन, from Sanskrit गन्ध, from Sanskrit रस, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrásas, from Proto-Indo-European h₁rṓs — (trickling) liquid, moisture.

గంధమాదనము (Telugu): a large black male bee; an elephant in rut

Definitions

  1. a large black male bee; an elephant in rut

Ancestry of “గంధమాదనము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritगन्धमादन‘intoxicating with fragrance’ = -मोदन;...
2Sanskritगन्धodour, smell, fragrance; fragrant substance,...
3Sanskritरसthe sap or juice of plants and fruits; fluid,...
4Proto-Indo-IranianHrásas—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁rṓs(trickling) liquid, moisture
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁rṓs →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hrásas →Every word from Sanskrit रस →