Where does “గౌరీపతి” come from?

గౌరీపతి (Telugu) comes from Telugu పతి, from Sanskrit पति, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pátiš, from Proto-Indo-European pótis, from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tis, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

గౌరీపతి (Telugu): name of Shiva; the husband of Gauri

Definitions

  1. name of Shiva; the husband of Gauri

Ancestry of “గౌరీపతి”, step by step

గౌరీపతి traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu పతి

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguపతిmaster, lord, ruler; owner, possessor; president
2Sanskritपतिhusband; lord, master; master, owner, possessor,...
3Proto-Indo-Iranianpátišmaster, lord; husband
4Proto-Indo-Europeanpótismaster, ruler; husband
5Proto-Indo-Europeanph₃tis
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink

via Telugu గౌరి

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguగౌరిdamsel; beautiful woman
2Sanskritगौरwhite, yellowish, reddish, pale red; shining,...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ph₃tisEvery word from Proto-Indo-European pótis