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Where does “పెరుగుట” come from?

పెరుగుట (Telugu) comes from Telugu ట, from English TEA, from Dutch thee, from Malay teh, from Malay putih, from Classical Malay putih, from Proto-Malayic putih, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (ma-)putiq — white.

పెరుగుట (Telugu): growth; verbal noun of పెరుగు

Definitions

  1. growth; verbal noun of పెరుగు

Ancestry of “పెరుగుట”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguట—
2EnglishTEATraining and employment agency; Acronym of...
3Dutchtheetea
4Malaytehtea
5Malayputihwhite
6Classical Malayputihwhite
7Proto-Malayicputih—
8Proto-Malayo-Polynesian(ma-)putiqwhite
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