Where does “వన్నెకాడు” come from?

వన్నెకాడు (Telugu) comes from Telugu వన్నె, 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.

వన్నెకాడు (Telugu): a beautiful man

Definitions

  1. a beautiful man

Ancestry of “వన్నెకాడు”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguవన్నెcolour, hue; beauty
2Sauraseni Prakrit𑀯𑀡𑁆𑀡—
3Palivaṇṇacolour; appearance; caste
4Sanskritवर्णoutward appearance, exterior, figure, form,...
5Proto-Indo-Iranianwárnas—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanwēr-true
7Proto-Indo-Europeanwer-to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel
Every word from Proto-Indo-European wer- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European wēr- →Every word from Proto-Indo-Iranian wárnas →