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Tamil: Poo,Sanskrit:Pushpam,Hindi/Urdu:Phool,Malayalam:Poovu,Kannada:Hoovu
Telugu:Poovu
These words are derived as follows
ul (To creat, to bloom, to born, to generate)
ul->(pul)->Pullam (flower =Tamil)
Pullam->Phool(Hindi/Urdu)
Pullam->bloom [c.1200, a northern word, from O.N. blomi "flower, blossom," also collectively
"flowers and foliage on trees," from P.Gmc. *blomon (cf. O.S. blomo, Du. bloem, Ger. Blume),
from PIE *bhle- (cf. O.Ir. blath "blossom, flower," L. flos "flower," florere "to blossom,
flourish"), extended form of *bhel- "to thrive, bloom, sprout" (see bole). O.E. had cognate
bloma, but only in the fig. sense of "state of greatest beauty;" the main word in O.E. for
"flower" was blostm (see blossom).]
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phulla = open, flowered
Pul->Poo (Flower=Tamil)
Poo->Poovu,Puvvu (Flower=Telugu)
Poo-(hoo)->Hoovu (Flower=Kannadal) cf:Paal as Haalu in Kannada for Milk
Pul->Putpu,Putpiththal (flowering=Tamil)
Putpu->putpam (Flower=Tamil)
Putpam->pushpa (skt)= flower
pushpaM (Skt)= a flower
pushpita (Skt)= one that has flowered
Pul->Malar (Flower=Tamil)-flower (n.) ,O.Fr. flor, L. florem (nom. flos) "flower" (see flora),
from PIE base *bhlo- "to blossom, flourish" (cf. M.Ir. blath, Welsh blawd "blossom, flower,"
O.E. blowan "to flower, bloom").
Malar-alar (Flower=Tamil)->alaru (Telugu)