Where does “దళము” come from?

దళము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit दल, from Proto-Indo-European delh₁- — to split, divide.

దళము (Telugu): leaf; flower petal; army

Definitions

  1. leaf; flower petal; army

Ancestry of “దళము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritदलpiece; leaf
2Proto-Indo-Europeandelh₁-to split, divide

Words derived from “దళము

Every word from Proto-Indo-European delh₁-Every word from Sanskrit दल