Where does “గుండెజబ్బు” come from?

గుండెజబ్బు (Telugu) comes from Telugu గుండె, from Proto-Dravidian *kuṇṭV — heart.

గుండెజబ్బు (Telugu): heart disease

Definitions

  1. heart disease

Ancestry of “గుండెజబ్బు”, step by step

గుండెజబ్బు traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu గుండె

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguగుండెheart
2Proto-Dravidian*kuṇṭVheart

via Telugu జబ్బు

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguజబ్బుdisease, illness, sickness, ailment
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *kuṇṭVEvery word from Telugu గుండె
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