Where does “నదీగర్భము” come from?

నదీగర్భము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit नदी, from Proto-Indo-Iranian nadíH, from Proto-Indo-European ned-íh₂, from Proto-Indo-European ned- — to be wet; wet; to tie together.

నదీగర్భము (Telugu): the middle of a river

Definitions

  1. the middle of a river

Ancestry of “నదీగర్భము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनदीflowing water; river; name of 2 kinds of metre
2Proto-Indo-IraniannadíHriver
3Proto-Indo-Europeanned-íh₂
4Proto-Indo-Europeanned-to be wet; wet; to tie together
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ned-Every word from Proto-Indo-European ned-íh₂Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian nadíH