Where does “రక్తచందనము” come from?

రక్తచందనము (Telugu) comes from Telugu రక్త, from Sanskrit रक्त, from Sanskrit रञ्ज्, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)reg-.

రక్తచందనము (Telugu): red sanders called w:Pterocarpus santalinus

Definitions

  1. red sanders called w:Pterocarpus santalinus

Ancestry of “రక్తచందనము”, step by step

రక్తచందనము traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu రక్త

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguరక్తOf or pertaining to blood
2Sanskritरक्तred; safflower L; Barringtonia acutangula L
3Sanskritरञ्ज्to redden; to dye or color
4Proto-Indo-European*(s)reg-—

via Telugu చందనము

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguచందనముsandal
2Sanskritचन्दनsandalwood
3Tamilசாந்துSantalum tree
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *(s)reg- →Every word from Sanskrit रञ्ज् →Every word from Sanskrit रक्त →