Where does “వానరము” come from?

వానరము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit वानर, from Sanskrit नर, from Sanskrit नृ, from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnā́, from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗr — man; power, force, vital energy.

వానరము (Telugu): "man of the woods"; A monkey, or ape

Definitions

  1. "man of the woods"; A monkey, or ape

Ancestry of “వానరము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritवानरmonkey; any such ape; belonging to an ape or...
2Sanskritनरa human, a person; a male person; a husband
3Sanskritनृa man; hero; mankind, people
4Proto-Indo-IranianHnā́man
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂nḗrman; power, force, vital energy
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂nḗrEvery word from Proto-Indo-Iranian Hnā́Every word from Sanskrit नृ