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Where does “పచ్చరెక్క” come from?

పచ్చరెక్క (Telugu) comes from Telugu పచ్చ, from Proto-Dravidian *pac-.

పచ్చరెక్క (Telugu): The Indian bee-eater, Merops viridis

Definitions

  1. The Indian bee-eater, Merops viridis

Ancestry of “పచ్చరెక్క”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguపచ్చLiterally, leaf colour. Green, yellowish green,...
2Proto-Dravidian*pac-—
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