Where does “మొక్కజొన్న” come from?
మొక్కజొన్న (Telugu) comes from Telugu మొక్క, from Telugu మొలక — A germ, a sprout.
మొక్కజొన్న (Telugu): Maize, a type of grain of the species "Zea mays"
Definitions
- Maize, a type of grain of the species "Zea mays"
Ancestry of “మొక్కజొన్న”, step by step
మొక్కజొన్న traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Telugu మొక్క
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | మొక్క | plant; germ, shoot, young plant |
| 2 | Telugu | మొలక | A germ, a sprout |
via Telugu జొన్న
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | జొన్న | Sorghum bicolor, the great millet |