Where does “పట్టుబడి” come from?
పట్టుబడి (Telugu) comes from Telugu పట్టు, from Sanskrit पट्ट, from Sanskrit पट, from Proto-Indo-European pel- — to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold.
పట్టుబడి (Telugu): a sum received or credited in an account, the worth or coat of any thing, charges, expense, outlay
Definitions
- a sum received or credited in an account, the worth or coat of any thing, charges, expense, outlay
Ancestry of “పట్టుబడి”, step by step
పట్టుబడి traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Telugu పట్టు
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | పట్టు | A fine fiber excreted by the silkworm - silk; A... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | पट्ट | tablet, slab; cloth |
| 3 | Sanskrit | पट | garment, piece of cloth |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | pel- | to cover, to wrap; skin, hide, cloth; to fold |
via Telugu బడి
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | బడి | A school; Order; Firmness |