Where does “పొడిచేయు” come from?
పొడిచేయు (Telugu) comes from Telugu చేయు, from Proto-Dravidian *key — to do.
పొడిచేయు (Telugu): to powder
Definitions
- to powder
Ancestry of “పొడిచేయు”, step by step
పొడిచేయు traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Telugu చేయు
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | చేయు | To do, perform; Placed after a noun referring to... |
| 2 | Proto-Dravidian | *key | to do |
via Telugu పొడి
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | పొడి | powder; the fine particles to which any dry substance is reduced by pounding or grinding |