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Where does “ఱంకుబోతు” come from?

ఱంకుబోతు (Telugu) comes from Telugu పోతు, from Proto-Dravidian *pōntt-.

ఱంకుబోతు (Telugu): An adulterer

Definitions

  1. An adulterer

Ancestry of “ఱంకుబోతు”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguపోతుThe male of certain birds, animals and plants
2Proto-Dravidian*pōntt-—
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