Where does “పవమానుడు” come from?

పవమానుడు (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit पवमान, from Proto-Indo-European péwH-e-mh₁no-s, from Proto-Indo-European pewH- — to be clean, pure.

పవమానుడు (Telugu): wind; God of wind

Definitions

  1. wind; God of wind

Ancestry of “పవమానుడు”, step by step

పవమానుడు traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit पवमान

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपवमानbeing purified or strained, flowing clear; wind...
2Proto-Indo-EuropeanpéwH-e-mh₁no-s
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanpewH-to be clean, pure

via Telugu డు

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguడు
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pewH-Every word from Proto-Indo-European péwH-e-mh₁no-sEvery word from Sanskrit पवमान