Where does “విపరీతము” come from?
విపరీతము (Telugu) comes from Telugu విపరీత, from Sanskrit विपरीत, from Sanskrit वि-, from Proto-Indo-European wi — apart, asunder; away from, against.
విపరీతము (Telugu): contrariety, reverse, queerness
Definitions
- contrariety, reverse, queerness
Ancestry of “విపరీతము”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Telugu | విపరీత | unusual, unnatural, abnormal, exceptional, peculiar, incongruous |
| 2 | Sanskrit | विपरीत | turned round, reversed, inverted |
| 3 | Sanskrit | वि- | Prefix to verbs or nouns and other parts of... |
| 4 | Proto-Indo-European | wi | apart, asunder; away from, against |