Where does “తిండీడు” come from?

తిండీడు (Telugu) comes from Telugu తిండి, from Telugu తిను, from Proto-Dravidian *tiHn — to eat.

తిండీడు (Telugu): a glutton

Definitions

  1. a glutton

Ancestry of “తిండీడు”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguతిండిfood; eater
2Teluguతినుto eat; To suffer or undergo
3Proto-Dravidian*tiHnto eat
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *tiHn →Every word from Telugu తిను →Every word from Telugu తిండి →
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