Where does “మేఢ్రము” come from?
మేఢ్రము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit मेढ्र, from Proto-Indo-Aryan Hmáyẓḍʰram, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hmáyždʰram, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃meyǵʰ-tro-m, from Proto-Indo-European h₃meyǵʰ- — to urinate.
మేఢ్రము (Telugu): penis
Definitions
- penis
Ancestry of “మేఢ్రము”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | मेढ्र | "organ of urination"; the penis |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Aryan | Hmáyẓḍʰram | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | Hmáyždʰram | — |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | *h₃meyǵʰ-tro-m | — |
| 5 | Proto-Indo-European | h₃meyǵʰ- | to urinate |