Telugu · noun

ఊరు

ūru‘small settlement’
simplex — no productive affix

The same meaning in all five languages

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English
village
village
French
village
village
Hindi
गाँवgā̃v
गाँव
Telugu
ఊరుūru
ఊరు
Tamil
ஊர்ūr
ஊர்
  • ஊர்Tamil⟷ఊరుTelugu· cognates — inherited from one common ancestor

How the graph explains it

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  1. 01ఊరు (ūru) is a Telugu noun with no productive affixal segmentation (simplex).1 step
    • rulerule:simplex
  2. 02Its meaning ('small settlement') can be approximated as HAVE(WHERE, LIVE, PEOPLE) in the Suffeffix atom interlingua.4 steps
  3. 03ఊరు is inherited from Reconstructed:Proto-Dravidian *ūr ‘village’ (confidence 0.70).3 steps
    • rulerule:etymology-hop
    • edgeedge:village-pdr-te0.70
    • sourcededr0.70
  4. 04ఊరు is cognate with ta ஊர் (confidence 0.70).3 steps
    • rulerule:etymology-hop
    • edgeedge:village-cog-ta-te0.70
    • sourcededr0.70
  5. 05Aligned forms: English village (translation equivalent); French village (translation equivalent); Hindi गाँव (gā̃v) (translation equivalent); Tamil ஊர் (ūr) (cognate).1 step
    • rulerule:alignment

Where it came from

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  1. *ūrReconstructed:Proto-Dravidian— inherited →ఊరు accepted
    dedr0.70
  2. ஊர்Tamil— cognate →ఊరు accepted
    dedr0.70