Where does “Perumal” come from?

Perumal (English) comes from Tamil பெருமாள், from Tamil பெரும், from Tamil பெரு, from English Peru, from Spanish Perú, from Quechua pelu — river.

Perumal (English): a Hindu deity, considered to be a form of Vishnu

Definitions

  1. a Hindu deity, considered to be a form of Vishnu

Ancestry of “Perumal”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Tamilபெருமாள்Perumal, a Hindu deity, considered to be a form of Vishnu
2Tamilபெரும்big, great, large, major
3Tamilபெருbig, huge, great, immense, excessive, severe
4EnglishPeruPlaces in the United States
5SpanishPerúPeru
6Quechuapeluriver
Every word from Quechua peluEvery word from Spanish PerúEvery word from English Peru