Where does “రక్తము” come from?

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

రక్తము (Telugu): blood; redness or red color; bloody, red

Definitions

  1. blood; redness or red color; bloody, red

Ancestry of “రక్తము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritरक्तred; safflower L; Barringtonia acutangula L
2Sanskritरञ्ज्to redden; to dye or color
3Proto-Indo-European*(s)reg-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European *(s)reg- →Every word from Sanskrit रञ्ज् →Every word from Sanskrit रक्त →