Where does “సీమకొండ” come from?

సీమకొండ (Telugu) comes from Telugu సీమ, from Sanskrit सीमा — frontier, boundary, edge.

Ancestry of “సీమకొండ”, step by step

సీమకొండ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu సీమ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguసీమcountry; a foreign country, a region, a kingdom
2Sanskritसीमाfrontier, boundary, edge

via Telugu కొండ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguకొండhill
Every word from Sanskrit सीमाEvery word from Telugu సీమ