Where does “నకలుచేయు” come from?

నకలుచేయు (Telugu) comes from Telugu నకలు, from Hindi नक़ल, from Classical Persian نقل, from Arabic نَقْل — transport or transfer of something.

నకలుచేయు (Telugu): to make a copy of a document or letter

Definitions

  1. to make a copy of a document or letter

Ancestry of “నకలుచేయు”, step by step

నకలుచేయు traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu నకలు

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguనకలుA copy of a document or letter; a duplicate
2Hindiनक़लcopy, imitation; counterfeit; mimicking,...
3Classical Persianنقل—
4Arabicنَقْلtransport or transfer of something

via Telugu చేయు

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguచేయుTo do, perform; Placed after a noun referring to...
2Proto-Dravidian*keyto do
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