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Where does “పినతండ్రి” come from?

పినతండ్రి (Telugu) comes from Telugu తండ్రి, from Proto-Dravidian tantay, from Proto-Dravidian tam — self.

పినతండ్రి (Telugu): a younger father; a father's younger brother; the...

Definitions

  1. a younger father; a father's younger brother; the...

Ancestry of “పినతండ్రి”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguతండ్రిfather
2Proto-Dravidiantantayfather
3Proto-Dravidiantamself
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