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Where does “సేన” come from?

సేన (Telugu) comes from Sanskrit सेना, from Proto-Indo-Iranian sáynaH — army, troop; horde, band.

సేన (Telugu): an army or forces

Definitions

  1. an army or forces

Ancestry of “సేన”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Sanskritसेनाan army, armament, battle-array, armed force;...
2Proto-Indo-IraniansáynaHarmy, troop; horde, band
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