Where does “ప్రేష్ఠుడు” come from?

ప్రేష్ఠుడు (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit प्रेष्ठ, from Sanskrit प्री, from Proto-Indo-European preyH- — to love, to please.

ప్రేష్ఠుడు (Telugu): One who is very dear

Definitions

  1. One who is very dear

Ancestry of “ప్రేష్ఠుడు”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritप्रेष्ठdearest, most beloved or desired; very fond of; a...
2Sanskritप्रीto please, gladden, delight, gratify, cheer, comfort
3Proto-Indo-EuropeanpreyH-to love, to please
Every word from Proto-Indo-European preyH-Every word from Sanskrit प्रीEvery word from Sanskrit प्रेष्ठ