Where does “dravidakieli” come from?

dravidakieli (Finnish) comes from Finnish kieli, from Proto-Finnic keeli, from Proto-Uralic käle — tongue; language.

dravidakieli (Finnish): Dravidian, Dravidian language; Dravidian

Definitions

  1. Dravidian, Dravidian language; Dravidian

Ancestry of “dravidakieli”, step by step

dravidakieli traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Finnish kieli

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Finnishkielitongue; language; string
2Proto-Finnickeelitongue; language
3Proto-Uralickäletongue; language

via Finnish dravida

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FinnishdravidaDravidian
2Sanskritद्राविडDravidian; the Dravidian people
3Sanskritद्रविडN. of a people and of a district on the east...
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