Where does “సీతాకోకచిలుక” come from?

సీతాకోకచిలుక (Telugu) comes from Telugu సీత, from Sanskrit सीता — a furrow, the track or line of a ploughshare RV....

సీతాకోకచిలుక (Telugu): butterfly

Definitions

  1. butterfly

Ancestry of “సీతాకోకచిలుక”, step by step

సీతాకోకచిలుక traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu సీత

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguసీతHinduism Sita, the wife of Rāma
2Sanskritसीताa furrow, the track or line of a ploughshare RV....

via Telugu చిలుక

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguచిలుకparrot
2Proto-Dravidiankiḷiparrot

via Telugu కోక

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1TeluguకోకA woman's garment or cloth
Every word from Sanskrit सीताEvery word from Telugu సీత