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Where does “పుష్కరము” come from?

పుష్కరము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit पुष्कर, from Sanskrit पुष्, from Proto-Indo-European *(h₃)pews-.

పుష్కరము (Telugu): The tip of an elephant's trunk; A lotus; The sky

Definitions

  1. The tip of an elephant's trunk; A lotus; The sky

Ancestry of “పుష్కరము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritपुष्करblue lotus flower
2Sanskritपुष्to be nourished, to thrive, flourish, prosper
3Proto-Indo-European*(h₃)pews-—
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