Where does “గుండెపోటు” come from?

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

గుండెపోటు (Telugu): pain due to heart attack

Definitions

  1. pain due to heart attack

Ancestry of “గుండెపోటు”, step by step

గుండెపోటు traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu గుండె

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguగుండెheart
2Proto-Dravidian*kuṇṭVheart

via Telugu పోటు

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguపోటుA thrust, a stab, a blow; pain; The swell of a...
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *kuṇṭVEvery word from Telugu గుండె
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