Where does “దాటించు” come from?
దాటించు (Telugu) comes from Telugu దాటు, from Papiamentu tantu, from Portuguese tanto, from Old Portuguese tanto, from Latin tantus, from Latin tam, from Proto-Indo-European téh₂m, from Proto-Indo-European séh₂ — this; that.
దాటించు (Telugu): to cause to cross over
Ancestry of “దాటించు”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Telugu | దాటు | A crossing; A jump; to cross |
| 2 | Papiamentu | tantu | whole, all of; complete, entire; completely,... |
| 3 | Portuguese | tanto | so much; so much / so many; tanto … quanto |
| 4 | Old Portuguese | tanto | so much |
| 5 | Latin | tantus | of such size, of such measure; so much, so great |
| 6 | Latin | tam | so, so much, to such an extent, to such a degree |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | téh₂m | — |
| 8 | Proto-Indo-European | séh₂ | — |
| 9 | Proto-Indo-European | só | this; that |