Where does “మనము” come from?

మనము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit मन.

మనము (Telugu): we, as distinguished from మేము which excludes...

Definitions

  1. we, as distinguished from మేము which excludes...

Ancestry of “మనము”, step by step

మనము traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Sanskrit मन

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritमन

via Proto-Dravidian *ñām

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidian*ñām1PL inclusive pronoun; we
Every word from Sanskrit मन