Where does “బురదపాము” come from?
బురదపాము (Telugu) comes from Telugu పాము, from Proto-Dravidian pāmpu — snake.
బురదపాము (Telugu): A kind of water snake
Ancestry of “బురదపాము”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Telugu | పాము | snake, serpent; To smear or rub |
| 2 | Proto-Dravidian | pāmpu | snake |