Where does “ద్రోహము” come from?
ద్రోహము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit द्रोह, from Proto-Indo-Iranian dʰráwgʰas, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrówgʰos, from Proto-Indo-European dʰrewgʰ-, from Proto-Indo-European dʰer- — to support; to hold.
ద్రోహము (Telugu): treachery, betrayal of trust or confidence
Definitions
- treachery, betrayal of trust or confidence
Ancestry of “ద్రోహము”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | द्रोह | injury, mischief, harm, perfidy, treachery,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | dʰráwgʰas | lie, deception; treachery; offence |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰrówgʰos | a deception, falsehood, lie |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰrewgʰ- | to deceive, to mislead; to serve one's tribe;... |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | dʰer- | to support; to hold |