Where does “త్రిఫలము” come from?
త్రిఫలము (Telugu) comes from Telugu ఫలము, from Sanskrit फल, from Proto-Dravidian *paẓam, from Proto-Dravidian *paẓV-.
త్రిఫలము (Telugu): The three species of myrobalan; the Phyllanthea...
Definitions
- The three species of myrobalan; the Phyllanthea...
Ancestry of “త్రిఫలము”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Telugu | ఫలము | fruit; produce, crop, yield; profit, advantage,... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | फल | coral swirl; fruit; kernel or seed of a fruit |
| 3 | Proto-Dravidian | *paẓam | — |
| 4 | Proto-Dravidian | *paẓV- | — |