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Where does “భుజము” come from?

భుజము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit भुज, from Proto-Indo-Aryan bʰúȷ́as, from Proto-Indo-Iranian bʰúǰas, from Proto-Indo-European bʰewgʰ- — to bend; curve, arch.

భుజము (Telugu): shoulder

Definitions

  1. shoulder

Ancestry of “భుజము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritभुजarm; breast; hand
2Proto-Indo-Aryanbʰúȷ́as—
3Proto-Indo-Iranianbʰúǰas—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰewgʰ-to bend; curve, arch

Words derived from “భుజము”

  • త్రిభుజము
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