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Where does “చంద్ర గ్రహణము” come from?

చంద్ర గ్రహణము (Telugu) comes from Telugu గ్రహణము, from Sanskrit ग्रहण, from Sanskrit ग्रह, from Sanskrit ग्रह्, from Proto-Indo-Aryan grabʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European gʰrebʰ- — to grab; gather up; rake; to seize, grab; to...

చంద్ర గ్రహణము (Telugu): lunar eclipse

Definitions

  1. lunar eclipse

Ancestry of “చంద్ర గ్రహణము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguగ్రహణముeclipse; taking, seizure
2Sanskritग्रहणeclipse; an act of receiving/taking
3Sanskritग्रहplanet
4Sanskritग्रह्to seize
5Proto-Indo-Aryangrabʰ-—
6Proto-Indo-Europeangʰrebʰ-to grab; gather up; rake; to seize, grab; to...
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