Where does “వెలుపలి” come from?

వెలుపలి (Telugu) comes from Telugu వెలుపల, from Telugu వెలి, from Proto-Dravidian *weḷ — white.

Ancestry of “వెలుపలి”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguవెలుపలoutside, exterior
2Teluguవెలిthe outside, exterior; excommunication; whiteness
3Proto-Dravidian*weḷwhite

Words derived from “వెలుపలి”

Every word from Proto-Dravidian *weḷ →Every word from Telugu వెలి →Every word from Telugu వెలుపల →
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