Where does “చారుకేశి” come from?

చారుకేశి (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit चारु, from Proto-Indo-European kéh₂ros, from Proto-Indo-European keh₂- — to desire, wish.

చారుకేశి (Telugu): Charukesi, the name of a ragam in Carnatic music

Definitions

  1. Charukesi, the name of a ragam in Carnatic music

Ancestry of “చారుకేశి”, step by step

చారుకేశి traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit चारु

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritचारुagreeable, approved, esteemed, beloved, endeared,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeankéh₂rosloved; dear
3Proto-Indo-Europeankeh₂-to desire, wish

via Telugu కేశి

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguకేశిlion
Every word from Proto-Indo-European keh₂-Every word from Proto-Indo-European kéh₂rosEvery word from Sanskrit चारु