Where does “దోషాక్షరము” come from?
దోషాక్షరము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit दोष, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dáwšas, from Proto-Indo-European dew- — to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be...
దోషాక్షరము (Telugu): curse
Ancestry of “దోషాక్షరము”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | दोष | fault, deficiency; vice; blame |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dáwšas | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dew- | to show favour, revere; to fail, to lag, to be... |