ఎత్తు
Telugu edit
Etymology edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Kannada ಎತ್ತು (ettu, “to lift, raise”).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
ఎత్తు • (ettu)
- to take up, raise, lift up
- to take, to remove
- to assume or take on oneself; to obtain or acquire (a name)
- to rise
- to occur, come about
Related terms edit
- దండెత్తు (daṇḍettu, “to raise an army”)
Noun edit
ఎత్తు • (ettu) ? (plural ఎత్తులు)
References edit
- "ఎత్తు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 186
- Burrow, T., Emeneau, M. B. (1984) “et-”, in A Dravidian etymological dictionary, 2nd edition, Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 78.