Where does “చేతికివచ్చు” come from?

చేతికివచ్చు (Telugu) comes from Telugu వచ్చు, from Proto-Dravidian *waHr — to come.

చేతికివచ్చు (Telugu): to catch; to reach an age useful to the parents

Definitions

  1. to catch; to reach an age useful to the parents

Ancestry of “చేతికివచ్చు”, step by step

చేతికివచ్చు traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu వచ్చు

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguవచ్చుto come, arrive
2Proto-Dravidian*waHrto come

via Telugu చేతికి

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguచేతికి—
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *waHr →Every word from Telugu వచ్చు →