Where does “తెల్లబట్ట” come from?
తెల్లబట్ట (Telugu) comes from Telugu బట్ట, from Prakrit 𑀯𑀢𑁆𑀣, from Sanskrit वस्त्र, from Indo-Iranian *wástram, from Proto-Indo-European wés-tro-m, from Proto-Indo-European wes- — to dress, clothe.
తెల్లబట్ట (Telugu): whitish discharge or leucorrhea
Definitions
- whitish discharge or leucorrhea
Ancestry of “తెల్లబట్ట”, step by step
తెల్లబట్ట traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Telugu బట్ట
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | బట్ట | cloth |
| 2 | Prakrit | 𑀯𑀢𑁆𑀣 | cloth, garment |
| 3 | Sanskrit | वस्त्र | clothes, garment, dress; cloth; cover |
| 4 | Indo-Iranian | *wástram | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | wés-tro-m | — |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | wes- | to dress, clothe |
via Telugu తెల్ల
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | తెల్ల | white |