Where does “పాత్ర” come from?

పాత్ర (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit पात्र, from Proto-Indo-European peh₃- — to drink.

పాత్ర (Telugu): Vessel in general; A utensil

Definitions

  1. Vessel in general; A utensil

Ancestry of “పాత్ర”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपात्रa drinking vessel, goblet, bowl, cup, dish, pot,...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanpeh₃-to drink

Words derived from “పాత్ర

Every word from Proto-Indo-European peh₃-Every word from Sanskrit पात्र