Where does “రాముడు” come from?

రాముడు (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit राम, from Proto-Indo-Iranian raHmás, from Proto-Indo-European reh₁mós — dirty; dirt.

Ancestry of “రాముడు”, step by step

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

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