Where does “వైడూర్యము” come from?

వైడూర్యము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit वैडूर्य, from Pali veḷuriya, from Pali veḷur — white town.

వైడూర్యము (Telugu): Pertaining to a country called విడూరము; cat's eye

Definitions

  1. Pertaining to a country called విడూరము; cat's eye

Ancestry of “వైడూర్యము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritवैडूर्यcat's eye; a jewel; anything excellent of its...
2Paliveḷuriyalapis lazuli, a precious stone
3Paliveḷurwhite town
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