Where does “రామమందిరము” come from?
రామమందిరము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit राम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian raHmás, from Proto-Indo-European reh₁mós — dirty; dirt.
రామమందిరము (Telugu): Rama's temple
Ancestry of “రామమందిరము”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Sanskrit | राम | dark, dark-coloured, black; white; pleasing,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | raHmás | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | reh₁mós | dirty; dirt |