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Where does “మందుకొట్టు” come from?

మందుకొట్టు (Telugu) comes from Telugu మందు, from Proto-Dravidian *maruntu.

మందుకొట్టు (Telugu): to drink alcoholic beverages

Definitions

  1. to drink alcoholic beverages

Ancestry of “మందుకొట్టు”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguమందుMedicine, physic, a drug; An antidote; An...
2Proto-Dravidian*maruntu—
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