Where does “రంగడు” come from?

రంగడు (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit रङ्ग, from Sanskrit रञ्ज्, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)reg-.

రంగడు (Telugu): name of the god Ranganatha worshipped at Srirangam

Definitions

  1. name of the god Ranganatha worshipped at Srirangam

Ancestry of “రంగడు”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरङ्गcolour, paint, dye, hue; the nasal modification...
2Sanskritरञ्ज्to redden; to dye or color
3Proto-Indo-European*(s)reg-
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *(s)reg-Every word from Sanskrit रञ्ज्Every word from Sanskrit रङ्ग