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Where does “డమరువు” come from?

డమరువు (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit डमरु, from Proto-Dravidian ḍamaru.

డమరువు (Telugu): A rattle or small drum shaped like an hour glass

Definitions

  1. A rattle or small drum shaped like an hour glass

Ancestry of “డమరువు”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritडमरुa sacred drum, shaped like an hourglass, used by...
2Proto-Dravidianḍamaru—
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