Where does “నేతపలక” come from?

నేతపలక (Telugu) comes from Telugu నేత, from Telugu నేయు, from Proto-Dravidian *ney — oil, ghee.

నేతపలక (Telugu): A plank or board every now and then used by a...

Definitions

  1. A plank or board every now and then used by a...

Ancestry of “నేతపలక”, step by step

నేతపలక traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu నేత

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguనేతA lord, master, leader; weaving, texture
2TeluguనేయుTo weave, as a cloth
3Proto-Dravidian*neyoil, ghee

via Telugu పలక

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguపలకAny flat surface of face; A plank, board, table;...
2TeluguపోలుTo resemble, to be like; resemblance, similarity
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *ney →Every word from Telugu నేయు →Every word from Telugu నేత →