Where does “నాలుకచేప” come from?
నాలుకచేప (Telugu) comes from Telugu చేప, from Proto-Dravidian *kayVl — fish.
నాలుకచేప (Telugu): the fish called a sole, a species of "Rhombus",...
Definitions
- the fish called a sole, a species of "Rhombus",...
Ancestry of “నాలుకచేప”, step by step
నాలుకచేప traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Telugu నాలుక
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | నాలుక | tongue; a tongue of flame |