Where does “వంకాయ” come from?
వంకాయ (Telugu) comes from Telugu వంగ, from Proto-Dravidian *waẓVtV.
వంకాయ (Telugu): The vegetable called a brinjal or eggplant -...
Definitions
- The vegetable called a brinjal or eggplant -...
Ancestry of “వంకాయ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Telugu | వంగ | eggplant, aubergine, brinjal |
| 2 | Proto-Dravidian | *waẓVtV | — |
Words derived from “వంకాయ”