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Where does “వన్నె” come from?

వన్నె (Telugu) comes from Sauraseni Prakrit 𑀯𑀡𑁆𑀡, from Pali vaṇṇa, from Sanskrit वर्ण, from Proto-Indo-Iranian wárnas, from Proto-Indo-European wēr-, from Proto-Indo-European wer- — to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel.

వన్నె (Telugu): colour, hue; beauty

Definitions

  1. colour, hue; beauty

Ancestry of “వన్నె”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sauraseni Prakrit𑀯𑀡𑁆𑀡—
2Palivaṇṇacolour; appearance; caste
3Sanskritवर्णoutward appearance, exterior, figure, form,...
4Proto-Indo-Iranianwárnas—
5Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel

Words derived from “వన్నె”

  • మువ్వన్నె
  • వన్నెకాడు
  • కోతివన్నె
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