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Where does “నాగయ్య” come from?

నాగయ్య (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit नाग, from Proto-Indo-European nogʷós — bare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude.

Ancestry of “నాగయ్య”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritनागa snake, especially Coluber naga; a naga or...
2Proto-Indo-Europeannogʷósbare, naked; naked, bare; naked, nude

Words derived from “నాగయ్య”

  • నాగయ్యపేట
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