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Where does “సుప్తుడు” come from?

సుప్తుడు (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit सुप्त, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *suptás, from Proto-Indo-European *sup-tó-s, from Proto-Indo-European swep- — to sleep.

సుప్తుడు (Telugu): Someone who sleeps, sleeper

Definitions

  1. Someone who sleeps, sleeper

Ancestry of “సుప్తుడు”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसुप्तasleep
2Proto-Indo-Iranian*suptás—
3Proto-Indo-European*sup-tó-s—
4Proto-Indo-Europeanswep-to sleep
Every word from Proto-Indo-European swep- →