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Where does “విఘాతము” come from?

విఘాతము (Telugu) comes from Telugu ఘాతము, from Sanskrit घात, from Proto-Indo-European gʷʰen-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰon-.

విఘాతము (Telugu): A hindrance, obstacle, impediment, difficulty,...

Definitions

  1. A hindrance, obstacle, impediment, difficulty,...

Ancestry of “విఘాతము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguఘాతముA blow or stroke; Killing, murdering, slaughter
2Sanskritघातa blow, bruise; slaying, killing; injuring,...
3Proto-Indo-Europeangʷʰen-to strike, slay, kill
4Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰon-—
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