TELUGU • DICCIONARIO INGLES.COM • Definition of Telugu

... the same range of mountains, in the parts between the rivers Kistna and Pennar, and, probably, extending as far south as the neighbourhood of Madras. Their language is the Telugu, the language of the parts around, and of Tamul origin.[37] The contrast between the Chenchwars of the hills, and the Telingas of the lower country lies in their mythologies; the former retaining much of the original creed of their country, ...

— The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies • Robert Gordon Latham