Where does “జోలపాట” come from?

జోలపాట (Telugu) comes from Telugu పాట, from Telugu పాడు, from Proto-Dravidian *pāṭV- — to sing.

జోలపాట (Telugu): lullaby: a song to quiet babes or lull them to...

Definitions

  1. lullaby: a song to quiet babes or lull them to...

Ancestry of “జోలపాట”, step by step

జోలపాట traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu పాట

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguపాటsong
2TeluguపాడుA wreck, waste, ruin; village; to sing
3Proto-Dravidian*pāṭV-to sing

via Telugu జోల

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguజోలA song for lulling infants asleep
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *pāṭV- →Every word from Telugu పాడు →Every word from Telugu పాట →