Where does “వలసపోవు” come from?

వలసపోవు (Telugu) comes from Telugu పోవు, from Proto-Dravidian pō- — to go.

వలసపోవు (Telugu): to migrate, to emigrate

Definitions

  1. to migrate, to emigrate

Ancestry of “వలసపోవు”, step by step

వలసపోవు traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu పోవు

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguపోవుto go, proceed
2Proto-Dravidianpō-to go

via Telugu వలస

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguవలసmigration; colonization; a colony
Every word from Proto-Dravidian pō- →Every word from Telugu పోవు →