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Where does “సర్పయాగము” come from?

సర్పయాగము (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit सर्प, from Sanskrit सृप्, from Proto-Indo-European serp- — to creep, crawl.

సర్పయాగము (Telugu): A great serpent sacrifice performed by the King...

Definitions

  1. A great serpent sacrifice performed by the King...

Ancestry of “సర్పయాగము”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसर्पcreeping, crawling, stealing along; a snake,...
2Sanskritसृप्—
3Proto-Indo-Europeanserp-to creep, crawl
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