Where does “తలవంచుకొను” come from?

తలవంచుకొను (Telugu) comes from Telugu తల, from Proto-Dravidian *talay — head.

తలవంచుకొను (Telugu): to hang down the head; to be ashamed

Definitions

  1. to hang down the head; to be ashamed

Ancestry of “తలవంచుకొను”, step by step

తలవంచుకొను traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu తల

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguతలhead
2Proto-Dravidian*talayhead

via Telugu వంచుకొను

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguవంచుకొను—
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *talay →Every word from Telugu తల →