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Where does “నీరుకొండ” come from?

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

Ancestry of “నీరుకొండ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguనీరుwater, as in the substance; fluid; slight
2Proto-Dravidiannīryou; water
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