Where does “గర్భగుడి” come from?

గర్భగుడి (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit गर्भ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gárbʰas, from Proto-Indo-European gʷólbʰ-o-s, from Proto-Indo-European gʷelbʰ- — the womb.

గర్భగుడి (Telugu): The main part of the temple that houses the...

Definitions

  1. The main part of the temple that houses the...

Ancestry of “గర్భగుడి”, step by step

గర్భగుడి traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit गर्भ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritगर्भthe womb; fetus, embryo; child, offspring, brood
2Proto-Indo-Iraniangárbʰasthe womb; fetus, embryo
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷólbʰ-o-s
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷelbʰ-the womb

via Telugu గుడి

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguగుడిA circle; The name of the secondary form of the...
2Proto-Dravidian*kuṭVeyeball
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷelbʰ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʷólbʰ-o-sEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian gárbʰas