Where does “మిత్తిగొంగ” come from?

మిత్తిగొంగ (Telugu) comes from Telugu మిత్తి, from Telugu మృత్యువు, from Sanskrit मृत्यु, from Sanskrit मृ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mar-.

మిత్తిగొంగ (Telugu): the foe of Death

Definitions

  1. the foe of Death

Ancestry of “మిత్తిగొంగ”, step by step

మిత్తిగొంగ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu మిత్తి

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguమిత్తిdeath
2Teluguమృత్యువుdeath
3Sanskritमृत्युdeath, dying; Death personified, the god of...
4Sanskritमृto die
5Proto-Indo-Iranian*mar-—

via Telugu గంగ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguగంగThe river Ganga; Water in general
2Sanskritगङ्गाthe Ganga; Ganges
3Sanskritगम्to go, move, come
4Proto-Indo-Europeangʷem-to step
Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian *mar- →Every word from Sanskrit मृ →Every word from Sanskrit मृत्यु →