Where does “തീറ്റ” come from?

തീറ്റ (Malayalam) comes from Proto-Dravidian *tiHn — to eat.

തീറ്റ (Malayalam): feed, fodder, food for animals and pets

Definitions

  1. feed, fodder, food for animals and pets

Ancestry of “തീറ്റ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Dravidian*tiHnto eat
Every word from Proto-Dravidian *tiHn
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