Where does “నక్కతోక” come from?

నక్కతోక (Telugu) comes from Telugu నక్క — The jackal; fox.

నక్కతోక (Telugu): the tail of a fox

Definitions

  1. the tail of a fox

Ancestry of “నక్కతోక”, step by step

నక్కతోక traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu నక్క

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguనక్కThe jackal; fox

via Telugu తోక

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguతోకtail
Every word from Telugu నక్క