Where does “పాట” come from?

పాట (Telugu) comes from Telugu పాడు, from Proto-Dravidian *pāṭV- — to sing.

పాట (Telugu): song

Definitions

  1. song

Ancestry of “పాట”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguపాడుA wreck, waste, ruin; village; to sing
2Proto-Dravidian*pāṭV-to sing

Words derived from “పాట

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *pāṭV-Every word from Telugu పాడు