Where does “ముప్పది” come from?

ముప్పది (Telugu) comes from Telugu మూడు — 3; three; To happen, to befall.

ముప్పది (Telugu): 30; thirty

Definitions

  1. 30; thirty

Ancestry of “ముప్పది”, step by step

ముప్పది traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu మూడు

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguమూడు3; three; To happen, to befall

via Telugu పది

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguపది10; ten
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