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Where does “తపనుడు” come from?

తపనుడు (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit तपन, from Sanskrit तप्, from Proto-Indo-European tep- — to be warm, be hot.

తపనుడు (Telugu): He who burns, the burner; The sun

Definitions

  1. He who burns, the burner; The sun

Ancestry of “తపనుడు”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritतपनwarming, burning, shining; causing pain or...
2Sanskritतप्heat, be hot
3Proto-Indo-Europeantep-to be warm, be hot
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