Where does “బంధువు” come from?

బంధువు (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit बन्धु, from Sanskrit बन्ध्, from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- — to bind; bond.

బంధువు (Telugu): a relation, relative, kinsman

Definitions

  1. a relation, relative, kinsman

Ancestry of “బంధువు”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritबन्धुconnection, relation, association; kinship,...
2Sanskritबन्ध्to bind, tie
3Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰendʰ-to bind; bond

Words derived from “బంధువు”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European bʰendʰ- →Every word from Sanskrit बन्ध् →Every word from Sanskrit बन्धु →
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