Where does “నీరు” come from?

నీరు (Telugu) comes from Proto-Dravidian nīr — you; water.

నీరు (Telugu): water, as in the substance; fluid; slight

Definitions

  1. water, as in the substance; fluid; slight

Ancestry of “నీరు”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidiannīryou; water

Words derived from “నీరు

Every word from Proto-Dravidian nīr