Where does “రామకోటిపురం” come from?
రామకోటిపురం (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit राम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian raHmás, from Proto-Indo-European reh₁mós — dirty; dirt.
Ancestry of “రామకోటిపురం”, step by step
రామకోటిపురం traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit राम
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | राम | dark, dark-coloured, black; white; pleasing,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | raHmás | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | reh₁mós | dirty; dirt |
via Telugu కోటి
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Telugu | కోటి | A crore, or ten millions; The number 10,000,000,... |
| 2 | Sanskrit | कोटि | The end, extremity, or highest point of anything;... |
via Telugu పురం
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Telugu | పురం | Alternative form of పురము; city, town |