Where does “దాపరికము” come from?

దాపరికము (Telugu) comes from Telugu రకము, from Arabic رَقْم.

దాపరికము (Telugu): concealment

Definitions

  1. concealment

Ancestry of “దాపరికము”, step by step

దాపరికము traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu రకము

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguరకముsort, kind, class, style, quality
2Arabicرَقْم—

via Telugu దాపన

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguదాపనhiding, concealment
Every word from Arabic رَقْم →Every word from Telugu రకము →