Where does “నిద్రపోవు” come from?

నిద్రపోవు (Telugu) comes from Telugu నిద్ర, from Sanskrit निद्रा, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *nidráH — sleep, slumber.

నిద్రపోవు (Telugu): to go to sleep

Definitions

  1. to go to sleep

Ancestry of “నిద్రపోవు”, step by step

నిద్రపోవు traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu నిద్ర

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguనిద్రsleep
2Sanskritनिद्राsleep, slumber; to sleep
3Proto-Indo-Iranian*nidráHsleep, slumber

via Telugu పోవు

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguపోవుto go, proceed
2Proto-Dravidianpō-to go
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *nidráH →Every word from Sanskrit निद्रा →Every word from Telugu నిద్ర →
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