Where does “ఝషము” come from?

ఝషము (Telugu) comes from Telugu ము, from Telugu గుణము, from Sanskrit गुण, from Proto-Indo-European ger- — to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

ఝషము (Telugu): A fish; A crocodile; A forest

Definitions

  1. A fish; A crocodile; A forest

Ancestry of “ఝషము”, step by step

ఝషము traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu ము

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguముthree
2TeluguగుణముA quality, property, virtue, disposition, temper,...
3Sanskritगुणuse; talent; virtue
4Proto-Indo-Europeanger-to turn, bend, twist, wind; to tie, bind...

via Sanskrit झष

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritझषfish
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ger-Every word from Sanskrit गुणEvery word from Telugu గుణము
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