Where does “స్వప్రయోజనము” come from?

స్వప్రయోజనము (Telugu) comes from Telugu ప్రయోజనము, from Sanskrit प्रयोजन, from Sanskrit प्र-, from Proto-Indo-Aryan pra-, from Proto-Indo-Iranian pra-, from Proto-Indo-European pro-, from Proto-Indo-European por-, from Proto-Indo-European per- — passed , crossed.

స్వప్రయోజనము (Telugu): self-interest

Definitions

  1. self-interest

Ancestry of “స్వప్రయోజనము”, step by step

స్వప్రయోజనము traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Telugu ప్రయోజనము

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguప్రయోజనముUse, advantage, profit; A cause, motive
2Sanskritप्रयोजनoccasion, end; aim; desire; motive; object; etc
3Sanskritप्र-forward, before; forward, forth; in front of
4Proto-Indo-Aryanpra-forth
5Proto-Indo-Iranianpra-toward, forward
6Proto-Indo-Europeanpro-toward, forward
7Proto-Indo-Europeanpor-to give birth; forward, through; going, passage
8Proto-Indo-Europeanper-before, in front; first; to go through
9Proto-Indo-Europeanpr̥tóspassed , crossed

via Telugu స్వ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Teluguస్వOwn, self, individual
Every word from Proto-Indo-European pr̥tós →Every word from Proto-Indo-European per- →Every word from Proto-Indo-European por- →
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