Where does “నాగభూషణుడు” come from?
నాగభూషణుడు (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit नाग, from Proto-Indo-European nogʷós — bare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude.
నాగభూషణుడు (Telugu): Epithet of Siva wears serpent as an ornament
Definitions
- Epithet of Siva wears serpent as an ornament
Ancestry of “నాగభూషణుడు”, step by step
నాగభూషణుడు traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit नाग
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | नाग | a snake, especially Coluber naga; a naga or... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-European | nogʷós | bare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude |
via Telugu భూషణుడు
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | భూషణుడు | — |