Where does “వధించుట” come from?
వధించుట (Telugu) comes from Telugu ట, from English TEA, from Dutch thee, from Malay teh, from Malay putih, from Classical Malay putih, from Proto-Malayic putih, from Proto-Malayo-Polynesian (ma-)putiq — white.
వధించుట (Telugu): killing; verbal noun of వధించు
Definitions
- killing; verbal noun of వధించు
Ancestry of “వధించుట”, step by step
వధించుట traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Telugu ట
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | ట | a Telugu letter for ṭa |
| 2 | English | TEA | Training and employment agency; Acronym of... |
| 3 | Dutch | thee | tea |
| 4 | Malay | teh | tea |
| 5 | Malay | putih | white |
| 6 | Classical Malay | putih | white |
| 7 | Proto-Malayic | putih | white |
| 8 | Proto-Malayo-Polynesian | (ma-)putiq | white |
via Telugu వధించు
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | వధించు | to kill, slay, murder |
| 2 | Sanskrit | वध | murder, slaughter; one who kills; destroyer;... |
| 3 | Sanskrit | वैध | enjoined by rule or precept, prescribed, legal |
| 4 | Sanskrit | विधि | worshipper; rule, formula; law |
| 5 | Sanskrit | विधा | to bring about, effect, accomplish |
| 6 | Sanskrit | वि- | Prefix to verbs or nouns and other parts of... |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | wi | apart, asunder; away from, against |