Where does “లేపాక్షి” come from?

లేపాక్షి (Telugu) comes from Telugu పక్షి, from Sanskrit पक्षिन्, from Sanskrit -इन्, from Proto-Indo-European -iHnos, from Proto-Indo-European -no- — adjectival suffix.

లేపాక్షి (Telugu): Lepakshi, a village in Andhra Pradesh

Definitions

  1. Lepakshi, a village in Andhra Pradesh

Ancestry of “లేపాక్షి”, step by step

లేపాక్షి traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu పక్షి

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguపక్షిbird
2Sanskritपक्षिन्bird
3Sanskrit-इन्possessing, showing possession, doer
4Proto-Indo-European-iHnosCreates adjectives of materials
5Proto-Indo-European-no-adjectival suffix

via Telugu లే

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguలేa Telugu letter
2Proto-Dravidian*cil-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European -no- →Every word from Sanskrit -इन् →Every word from Sanskrit पक्षिन् →
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