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Where does “గోపురము” come from?

గోపురము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit गोपुर, from Sanskrit गो, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gāuš, from Proto-Iranian gā́wš, from Proto-Indo-Iranian gā́wš, from Proto-Indo-European gʷṓws — cattle.

గోపురము (Telugu): An arch, a dome, a pinnacle; A portal door, a...

Definitions

  1. An arch, a dome, a pinnacle; A portal door, a...

Ancestry of “గోపురము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritगोपुरtown-gate; gate; gopuram, gopura: the ornamented...
2Sanskritगोa cow; an ox; cattle, kine, herd of cattle
3Proto-Indo-Iraniangāuš—
4Proto-Iraniangā́wš—
5Proto-Indo-Iraniangā́wšcow
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʷṓwscattle

Words derived from “గోపురము”

  • గాలిగోపురము
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