Where does “పోలేరమ్మ” come from?
పోలేరమ్మ (Telugu) comes from Telugu అమ్మ, from Proto-Dravidian amma — mother.
పోలేరమ్మ (Telugu): A village goddess
Definitions
- A village goddess
Ancestry of “పోలేరమ్మ”, step by step
పోలేరమ్మ traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Telugu ఏరు
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | ఏరు | A river; to pick up one after another |
| 2 | Proto-Dravidian | *cēr | ox plough |
via Telugu పోలు
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | పోలు | To resemble, to be like; resemblance, similarity |