Where does “వర్ణించు” come from?
వర్ణించు (Telugu) comes 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.
వర్ణించు (Telugu): to describe
Definitions
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Ancestry of “వర్ణించు”, step by step
వర్ణించు traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Sanskrit वर्ण
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sanskrit | वर्ण | outward appearance, exterior, figure, form,... |
| 2 | Proto-Indo-Iranian | wárnas | — |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | wēr- | true |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wer- | to burn; to cover, heed, notice; squirrel |
via Telugu ఇంచు
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Telugu | ఇంచు | sugarcane; small |