అచ్చు

See also: అచ్చం

Telugu

Pronunciation
  • Rhymes: -చ్చు

Etymology 1

From Proto-Dravidian *accu, borrowed from Sanskrit अक्ष (akṣa, “axle”), from Proto-Indo-Iranian *Háĉšas, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éḱs-os. Compare Tamil அச்சு (accu), Latin axis, Ancient Greek ἄξων (áxōn), English axle.

Noun

అచ్చు • (accu) ? (plural అచ్చులు)

  1. axle

Etymology 2

From Proto-Dravidian *accu, perhaps related to Sanskrit सञ्चक (sañcaka, “mould”).

Noun

అచ్చు • (accu) ? (plural అచ్చులు)

  1. stamp, a form for printing or for any other impression, a type, a printing press.
  2. mould
  3. handle of a handmill
  4. weaver's reed or stay
  5. image, picture

Etymology 3

Perhaps ultimately from Sanskrit अजक्षर (ajakṣara, “vowel”).

Noun

అచ్చు • (accu) ? (plural అచ్చులు)

  1. vowel

References
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